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Viveros v. State

Citations

  • 699 So. 2d 822
  • 1997 WL 599652

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  • finding circular instruction failed to properly instruct jury on the specific intent element of burglary
  • finding circular instruction failed to properly instruct jury on the specific intent element of burglary
  • \Fundamental error is occasioned by an incomplete and inaccurate instruction on an element of a criminal offense.\
  • jury instructed it had to find the defendant either unlawfully entered or remained in a structure, \with the intent to commit burglary\
  • jury instruction that intent to commit burglary was essential element of armed burglary with firearm was fundamental error; offense required intent to commit some underlying offense, distinct from burglary, at time that defendant went into or remained in structure
  • misinstruction as to element of offense reversible error

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Judges: Per Curiam

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