Legal Opinion

Scott v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 22, 1979No. 50946PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

369 So.2d 330 (1979)

Clifford SCOTT, Jr., Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 50946.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 22, 1979.

Michael M. Corin, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Wallace E. Allbritton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

ADKINS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment adjudicating appellant (defendant in trial court) guilty of the crime of attempted murder in the second degree. The defendant contended that the mandatory minimum sentence requirements of Florida Statutes, Section 775.087(2) were unconstitutional. The trial…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sowell v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. Dorminey v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  3. O'DONNELL v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  4. Owens v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  5. Owens v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Palmer v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  2. Woods v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  3. Speed v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  5. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1980

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