Florida District Courts of Appeal, 2024

Frank Kain v. The State of Florida

Frank Kain v. The State of Florida
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided August 21, 2024

Frank Kain v. The State of Florida

Opinion

Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida Opinion filed August 21, 2024.

Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.

________________ No. 3D23-1189 Lower Tribunal No. F20-13505 ________________

Frank Kain, Appellant, vs. The State of Florida, Appellee.

An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Milton Hirsch, Judge.

Carlos J. Martinez, Public Defender, and Manuel Alvarez, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Ashley Moody, Attorney General, and Sandra Lipman, Senior Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before SCALES, GORDO and GOODEN, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. See Williams v. Florida, 399 U.S. 78, 90 S.Ct. 1893, 26 L.Ed.2d 446 (1970) (holding Florida’s use of six-member jury in non-capital cases does not violate the Sixth Amendment right to trial by jury).

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