Legal Opinion

Sweat v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 4, 2005No. 5D03-2100PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

Dwayne Sweat appeals his judgment for carjacking with a deadly weapon and kidnapping with a weapon and with the intent to commit a felony. We affirm.

Stacy Shoemaker and her roommate, Juliet Gomes, drove to a convenience store *464in Shoemaker’s vehicle, a green Hyundai. Shoemaker went inside the store and while paying for her purchase, heard a scream. Shoemaker went to the door and heard Gomes say, “Take the ear, take the car.” At that point, Gomes was sitting in the driver’s seat and a man was in the passenger seat saying “just f — ing drive.” Shoemaker told the store clerk to call 9-1-1 as…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Nelson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  2. Kott v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  3. The PEOPLE of the TERRITORY of GUAM, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Vincente R. CEPEDA, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  4. Lewis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  5. State v. FrazierDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Milton M. Webb v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  2. Rory Wilson v. The State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2024

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