Legal Opinion

Gray v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 19, 2001No. 2D00-3891PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STRINGER, Judge.

Appellant, Phiniey Gray, challenges his conviction for resisting an officer without violence, three counts of forgery, and three counts of uttering a forged instrument. Appellant alleges that the trial court should have granted his motion to dismiss the information because the charges were filed more than three years after the date of the offenses. We agree and reverse.

All of appellant’s offenses were alleged to have occurred on December 6, 1996. The forgery and uttering a forged instrument charges, which are third-degree felonies, were based upon appellant’s signing the name…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sturdivan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  2. Neal v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  3. Maguire v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  4. Sutton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  5. State v. RobbinsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. William R. Crews v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2015
  2. William R. Crews v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2015

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