Legal Opinion

State v. Clark

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 8, 1999No. 98-2317PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCarthy, TIMOTHY P., Associate Judge.

The appellee/cross-appellant, Freddie Clark, was convicted of attempted murder, *1117aggravated child abuse, and neglect of his infant son. The jury rejected Clark’s plea of temporary insanity. The trial court imposed a downward departure sentence, which the state challenges on appeal. We affirm.

Clark’s scoresheet resulted in a recommended range of between 127.05 to 211.75 months in prison. The trial court imposed a sentence of two years community control and twenty-eight years of probation for attempted murder and two years community control followed by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. McMahonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  2. State v. TrasterDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Damion Hayes v. Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2021
  2. Leander Baldwin, Jr. v. Secretary, Department of CorrectionsDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2025

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