Gamble v. State

We grant this petition for writ of certiorari and quash the order of the circuit court affirming petitioner’s conviction in the county court for trespass of an occupied structure, a first-degree misdemeanor.

Petitioner was charged in county court by information with violation of section 810.08(1), Florida Statutes (1993), the general trespass statute. The information specifically charged the petitioner with a second-degree misdemeanor. The information alleged, in pertinent part, as follows:

did unlawfully and wilfully, without being authorized, licensed or invited, enter upon or remain in a…