Legal Opinion

Fungone v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 17, 1980No. 79-245Published

1Opinion of the Court

BERANEK, Judge.

Defendant appeals her conviction and sentence for receiving stolen property. The court adjudicated defendant guilty and sentenced her to five years.

A home was burglarized by several juveniles who stole, among other things, a .22 caliber revolver. The police arrested one of the juveniles involved who told them one of the other suspects was at the home of defendant, Wanda Fungone. Although there is conflict in the evidence, the police went to the Fungone home where they found the juvenile suspect hiding under a bed. This particular juvenile suspect had recently escaped from the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. W. B. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  3. Dickens v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  4. State v. HamiltonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
  5. Spooner v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978

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