Legal Opinion
Harris v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 28, 2013No. 1D11-6812PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMarstiller, J.
James Alvie Harris (“Appellant”) appeals his convictions for felony battery and battery, arguing that they violate double jeopardy. We agree, and reverse the battery conviction.
The State originally charged Appellant with felony battery and domestic battery by strangulation. Count I, charging felony battery, alleged that Appellant
did unlawfully commit battery upon LESLEY M LANG by actually and intentionally touching or striking said person against said person’s will, and caused great bodily harm, permanent disability, or permanent disfigurement to LESLEY M LANG, in violation of Section…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Valdes v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2009
- State v. BartonSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
- Hayes v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2001
- Partch v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
- Gresham v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
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3Cited by10 opinions
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