District Court of Appeal of Florida

A conviction for carjacking and a sentence of life imprisonment as a habitual violent felony offender are affirmed over meritless claims that the trial court: 1) erred in admitting a photograph of appellant in jail garb; 2) admitted a suggestive identification by the victim; and 3) sentenced him as a habitual violent felony offender in violation of Apprendi.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/13/2006
• Published 09/13/2006

Judges

• WARNER, J.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Richard B. Greene, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Heidi L. Bettendorf, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.