Legal Opinion

Bushey v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 2, 1997No. 96-3594PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

STEVENSON, Judge.

Appellant, Edgar Bushey, was tried by jury, convicted of attempted sexual battery upon a person less than twelve years of age, and sentenced to six years in prison. We affirm the conviction but must remand for the trial court to correct the written sentencing order to conform with the trial judge’s oral pronouncements.

Appellant maintains that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction for sexual battery because it conclusively showed that he voluntarily abandoned his criminal objective, and that a conviction in this circumstance amounts to fundamental error. The…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kord v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  2. Reed v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Mays v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

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