BRIGHT v. STATE

No. 1D15-0150.

191 So.3d 497 (2016)

Vernord Lavon BRIGHT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels , Public Defender, Glen P. Gifford , Assistant Public Defender, and Joanna A. Mauer , Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Angela R. Hensel , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


Appellant, Vernord Lavon Bright, challenges his convictions and sentences for two counts of sexual battery with a deadly weapon. Appellant raises several issues but we write only to address the trial court's denial of his motion for judgment of acquittal (JOA) on one of the two counts. Because we find that the evidence that Appellant used or...

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