Legal Opinion

Barton v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 8, 1974No. 74-572PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOARDMAN, Judge.

The appellant, Dionysius Barton, Jr., was charged by information with grand larceny. A jury trial resulted in a verdict of guilty and the appellant was sentenced to a term of five years. This timely appeal followed.

The appellant contends that the oven introduced into evidence was not positively identified as the one stolen. Consequently, he contends the state failed to prove its case against him. As authority for his position, appellant relies on Carson v. State, Fla.App.3d, 1967, 205 So.2d 340.

We are of the opinion that Carson, supra, is not on point. In Carson, the state “.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McDonald v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  2. Kearson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
  3. Thompson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  4. Carson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Barton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  2. K.C. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  3. Shaffer v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

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