Supreme Court of Florida

A defendant may be separately convicted of armed robbery and car theft where he steals items from victim's house, including car keys, and then walks outside of the house to the car and takes the car using the stolen keys.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/21/2001
• Published 11/29/2001

Judges

• PARIENTE, J.

Court

• Supreme Court of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Robert Godfrey, Assistant Public Defender, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Miami, FL, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Michael J. Neimand, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Douglas J. Glaid, Assistant Attorney General, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Respondent.