Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 29, 2012No. 3D10-2615PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRamirez, J.

Javor Williams appeals from an order summarily denying his pro se motion for postconviction relief. Because the information filed against the defendant and the facts proffered to support the information used the same act for both attempted felony murder and the underlying attempted armed robbery, we reverse.

The defendant and two co-defendants followed the victim home where they blocked the victim’s car in the driveway. The defendant then approached the victim, held a firearm to her face, and demanded that she surrender her bag. The victim had nothing in her hands and did not understand what…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Novaton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  2. State v. GraySupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  3. Barron v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  4. Coicou v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  5. Dallas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  2. JAVOR LUKEY WILLIAMS v. THE STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2022
  3. Javor L. Williams v. The State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2024
  4. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015

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