Legal Opinion

Sipple v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 30, 2007No. 5D06-2861PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

972 So.2d 912 (2007)

Jeffery Scott SIPPLE, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 5D06-2861.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

November 30, 2007.

Rehearing Denied January 30, 2008.

Kevin T. Beck of Cohen, Jayson & Foster, P.A., Tampa, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Jeffrey R. Casey, Assistant Attorney. General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

SAWAYA, J.

The issue we must resolve is whether the failure on the part of trial counsel to object to inclusion of the forcible felony exception in the jury instruction regarding self-defense constituted…

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2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Rutherford v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  3. Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2006
  4. Giles v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  5. Shere v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1999

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3Cited by11 opinions

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