Legal Opinion

Simmons v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 26, 1996No. 94-539PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

683 So.2d 1101 (1996)

Cecil Cameron SIMMONS, Jr., Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 94-539.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 26, 1996.

Robert W. Pope of Pope & Henninger, P.A., St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Daniel A. David, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for appellee.

2Per curiam

This is an appeal from convictions for murder, sexual battery (two counts), and kidnapping. Appellant essentially raises three issues on appeal: (1) Whether the trial court erred in finding the witness James Burney competent to testify; (2)…

Also in this document: Dissent.

3Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Ballard v. Superior Court of San Diego CountyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Florida Power & Light Co. v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  3. Clinton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  4. State v. KahinuHawaii Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Lloyd v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988

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4Cited by9 opinions

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  3. Lopez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  4. Simmons v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
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