Strickland v. State

415 So.2d 808 (1982)

Larry Alan STRICKLAND, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. AG-499.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 16, 1982.

Carl S. McGinnes, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Lawrence A. Kaden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

THOMPSON, Judge.

Defendant appeals his life sentence for attempted first degree murder with a firearm. We affirm.

Defendant cites King v. State, 390 So.2d 315 (Fla. 1980) and Bolden v. State, 404 So.2d 417 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981) for the proposition that attempts to commit a capital felony are sentenced as first…