Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 4, 1974No. 72-300PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOBSON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment on a charge of robbery, and to five years on the charge of person engaged in criminal offense, having weapon, the sentences to run concurrently.

We affirm the judgments on authority of Williams v. State, Fla.1959, 110 So.2d 654; Dean v. State, Fla.1973, 277 So.2d 13; and Reams v. State, Fla.1973, 279 So. 2d 839.

Although not raised on appeal, we conclude that the trial court erred in imposing upon appellant two separate sentences for the two crimes which the record reveals were facets of the same criminal act, since the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  2. Cone v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  3. Dean v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  4. Reams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1973

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Davis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  2. Washburn v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974

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