Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 23, 2016No. 3D16-2357Published

1Opinion of the CourtEmas, J.

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING, CLARIFICATION, AND WRITTEN OPINION

In March of 1987, Petitioner, R.L. Williams, was tried for, and convicted of, first-degree murder and armed robbery. In June of 1987, the trial court imposed consecutive life sentences. Following an appeal, this court affirmed the judgments of conviction and the life sentence for the first-degree murder, but reversed and remanded for a resentencing on the armed robbery conviction. See Williams v. State, 544 So.2d 1125 (Fla. 3d DCA 1989).

On August 25, 1989, the trial court held a resentencing hearing and again imposed a consecutive…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jimenez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
  2. Westbrook v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  3. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  4. Walker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  5. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008

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