ALLEN v. STATE

No. 5D01-649.

799 So.2d 284 (2001)

Bernard ALLEN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa T. Munyon and Paula C. Coffman, Orlando, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Denise O. Simpson, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


HARRIS, J.

Allen carjacked a vehicle from a victim and his girlfriend in the parking lot of a restaurant and in doing so threatened to shoot if they resisted. During pursuit, Allen made a sharp u-turn and flipped the Lincoln Navigator. A firearm was found on the ground by the vehicle. After Miranda warnings, Allen admitted to an officer that he had pointed the gun at the victims.

Allen was convicted of carjacking with a firearm. At sentencing, the court...

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