Supreme Court of Florida
STATE OF FLORIDA v. SMITH, SC01-1456
False imprisonment and robbery convictions are separate criminal offenses committed in the course of one criminal episode, and false imprisonment does not contain an element requiring intent to commit or facilitate commission of a felony.
Appellate Information
- Decided 02/06/2003
- Published 02/06/2003
Judges
- WELLS, J.
Court
- Supreme Court of Florida
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and Mary G. Jolley and Kellie A. Nielan, Assistant Attorneys General, Daytona Beach, for Petitioner.
- For Appellees:
- James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Barbara C. Davis, Assistant Public Defender, Seventh Judicial Circuit, Daytona Beach, for Respondent.