Legal Opinion
Avila v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 29, 2012No. 2D11-316PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VILLANTI, Judge.
Angel B. Avila seeks review of his convictions and sentences for one count of sexual battery with a deadly weapon and one count of false imprisonment, raising two issues for review. We affirm on both issues raised; however, we write to address Avila’s claim that double jeopardy precluded his conviction for the sexual battery offense.
Avila was charged with sexual battery with a deadly weapon (count 1), aggravated battery with a deadly weapon (count 2), and false imprisonment (count 3) based on events that occurred on June 2, 2009. Avila went to trial in April 2010. At the…
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