Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 8, 1992No. 92-721PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal by the defendant Hiram Jerome Mitchell from a judgment of conviction and sentence for aggravated assault with an automobile on a law enforcement officer. We affirm.

First, we find no merit in the defendant’s point that the trial court erred in denying the defendant’s motion for judgment of acquittal. We conclude that the testimony adduced at trial by the law enforcement officer-complainant in this case, if believed, was sufficient to sustain a conviction for aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer. § 784.07, Fla.Stat. (1991); State v. Law, 559 So.2d 187 (Fla.1989);…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. LawSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  2. Lynch v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  3. State v. SlappySupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  4. Pope v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  5. Floyd v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Pinkney v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  2. Pacheco v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  3. Laney v. Secretary, Department of Corrections (Polk County)District Court, M.D. Florida · 2025
  4. Pinkney v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011

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