Legal Opinion

King v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 14, 1999No. 98-2768Published

1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.

We affirm the judgment and sentence. This is the fourth time King’s life sentence has been reviewed.

In 1981, King was charged and convicted of attempted first-degree murder, battery on a law enforcement officer, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, burglary, grand theft, and possession of a concealed firearm during the commission of a felony. The court sentenced King as a habitual felony offender for each count except count II, with sentences to run consecutively to each other. King was sentenced to life imprisonment with a three year mandatory minimum on count I, thirty years with a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Lamont v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  3. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  4. King v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  5. King v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

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