Grinage v. State

How courts have described this case

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• holding that statute reclassifying attempted murder to life felony when victim is a law enforcement officer created new substantive offense, of which knowledge of victim’s status as officer was a necessary element
• certifying whether an element of the underlying qualifying felony can “also constitute the overt act necessary to prove [attempted felony murder]”
• assuming, without deciding, that section 784.07(3) creates a new substantive offense

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).