Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 30, 1976No. BB-133PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLS, Judge:

A jury found Jones guilty of breaking and entering a dwelling house with intent to commit grand larceny, robbery, sexual battery and assault and battery. He contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a change of venue, in refusing a requested instruction, and in deferring adjudication of guilt and imposition of sentence from day to day and term to term on the crime of assault and battery.

The record reflects that Jones received a fair and impartial trial by a panel of impartial jurors. The trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying Jones’ motion for a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Dobbert v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  2. McArthur v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Thomas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  2. Eans v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  3. Thomas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  4. Wilcox v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978

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