Legal Opinion

Sowell v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 30, 2012No. 2D10-1267Published

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Judge.

Lee Whitcomb Sowell challenges his convictions and sentences for two counts of capital sexual battery on a child under twelve and two counts of lewd and lascivious molestation on that same child, his daughter. He was sentenced to consecutive life terms on the capital counts and to a concurrent term of thirty years’ imprisonment on each count of lewd and lascivious molestation. We affirm Sowell’s convictions and sentences for the two counts of capital sexual battery but reverse his judgments and sentences for both counts of lewd and lascivious molestation because these counts were…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Holland v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  2. Wilkins v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  3. Bearden v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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