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Alvarez v. State

Citations

  • 963 So. 2d 757
  • 2007 WL 1930656

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  • holding it was fundamental error to convict the defendant of the crime of carjacking when the victim was unaware of the theft — an element of the offense
  • “Here, ... the victim was unaware of the theft. We conclude, as we did in that case, that under these circumstances the [Legislature did not intend for a carjacking conviction to lie.”
  • “Here, . . . the victim was unaware of the theft. We conclude, as we did in that case, that under these circumstances the [L]egislature did not intend for a carjacking conviction to lie.”

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Judges: Cope and Green, Jj., and Schwartz, Senior Judge

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