Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 22, 1992No. 90-03534PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THREADGILL, Judge.

Herbert Davis challenges his two consecutive life sentences as a habitual felony offender for the sale and possession of cocaine within 1,000 feet of a school. § 893.13(l)(e)l., Fla. Stat. (1989). Davis raises two points on appeal. First, he claims that the trial court erred in classifying him as a habitual felony offender, subsection 775.084(l)(a), Florida Statutes (1989), because the court failed to require corroboration of some of his prior convictions. We find no merit in this argument and affirm the classification.

Second, Davis claims that the trial court erred in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Burdick v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. Singletary v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  3. King v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  4. Tucker v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  2. Stewart v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  3. Davis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994

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