Legal Opinion
State v. Smyly
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 16, 1994No. 93-3414PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
646 So.2d 238 (1994)
STATE of Florida, Appellant,
v.
David J. SMYLY, Appellee.
No. 93-3414.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
November 16, 1994.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and James J. Carney, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellant.
Jack A. Fleischman, West Palm Beach, for appellee.
FARMER, Judge.
The trial judge granted a motion for judgment of acquittal after the jury had returned a verdict of guilty. Because we find that the evidence was legally sufficient to defeat the motion, we reverse that order. Equally obvious to us is that the trial judge…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Kelley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
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3Cited by10 opinions
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