Supreme Court of Florida

An accomplice to masked offenses cannot have a sentence enhanced under section 775.0845 without evidence establishing that the defendant personally wore a hood, mask, or other device that concealed his or her identity.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/31/2002
• Published 01/31/2002

Judges

• HARDING, J.

Court

• Supreme Court of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Nancy Ryan and Dee Ball, Assistant Public Defenders, Seventh Judicial Circuit, Daytona Beach, FL, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and David H. Foxman and Kellie A. Nielan, Assistant Attorneys General, Daytona Beach, FL, for Respondent.