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Downs v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District
Oct 19, 1983
438 So. 2d 1057 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1983)

Opinion

No. 83-22.

October 19, 1983.

Appeal from Circuit Court, Broward County; Russell E. Seay, Jr., Judge.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Glenalee Kretschmer, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert L. Bogen, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


We affirm appellant's conviction of robbery with a firearm. However, based on Bell v. State, 437 So.2d 1057 (1983) affirming in part and reversing in part, 411 So.2d 319 (Fla. 5th DCA 1982), we reverse the conviction of possession of a firearm while engaged in a criminal offense.

ANSTEAD, C.J., and LETTS and GLICKSTEIN, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Downs v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District
Oct 19, 1983
438 So. 2d 1057 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1983)
Case details for

Downs v. State

Case Details

Full title:MICHAEL DOWNS, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Court:District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District

Date published: Oct 19, 1983

Citations

438 So. 2d 1057 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1983)

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