Legal Opinion

Mullis v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 10, 2014No. 1D10-2234Published

1Per curiam

Lisa Gail Mullís appeals her convictions and sentences for attempted second-degree murder, kidnapping, robbery with a deadly weapon, carjacking, and second-degree arson. Fundamental error in the conviction for attempted second-degree murder occurred when the court instructed the jury that an element of the lesser-included offense of attempted manslaughter by act is the commission of “an act which was intended to cause the death of’ the victim. Williams v. State, 128 So.3d 23 (Fla.2013). Consequently, we reverse the conviction and sentence for attempted second-degree murder and remand for a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Village of Palmetto Bay v. Palmer Trinity Private School, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012

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