Legal Opinion

Taylor v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 16, 1989No. 88-1594PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

This cause is before us on appeal of appellant’s convictions for attempted second-degree murder with a firearm and shooting into an occupied dwelling. Although appellant contends that the dual convictions stemmed from a single act and therefore violated double jeopardy principles under Carawan v. State, 515 So.2d 161 (Fla.1987), we affirm.

*367In Curry v. State, 539 So.2d 573 (Fla. 5th DCA 1989), the Fifth District upheld dual convictions for second-degree murder and shooting or throwing a deadly missile into a building. Although the Fifth District vacated a third conviction for use of a firearm…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Carawan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  2. Heath v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  3. Curry v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  4. Torres v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Price v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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