Legal Opinion

Moody v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 20, 1992No. 91-951PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

W. SHARP, Judge.

Moody appeals from his conviction and sentence for aggravated assault.1 He had been charged with aggravated battery: beating the victim (Singleton) with a hammer, brick or stick; and causing permanent disability or permanent disfigurement.2 Although the evidence presented at trial would have supported a conviction for aggravated assault, Moody argues the jury should not have been instructed on that crime because he was not charged with it by the information and aggravated assault is not a lesser included offense of aggravated battery. State v. Whitfield, 487 So.2d 1045 n. 1…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ray v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  2. State v. WhitfieldSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  3. Salas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Negron v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  2. Stokes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  3. James McNair v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018

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