Dennis v. State of Florida

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D2023-0886 _____________________________ JAMES ERIC DENNIS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _____________________________ On appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County. Linda Lee Nobles, Judge. August 7, 2024 B.L. THOMAS, J. James Dennis appeals his judgment and sentence arguing there was insufficient evidence to sustain his convictions on counts 1 and 2 under sections 943.0435(4)(b)1 and (4)(a), Fla. Stat. (2022) and that the trial court erred in failing to instruct the jury on an essential…