Legal Opinion

Wright v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 1, 1966No. 65-431PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARKDULL, Judge.

By this appeal, the appellant seeks review of an adverse judgment, conviction and sentence for armed robbery. The only question preserved for review is the sufficiency of the'evidence.

The State relies on circumstantial evidence. There was no positive identification made, and we find from the record failure on the part of the State to make a prima facie case of robbery against the defendant, in that it did not meet the tests set forth in Hall v. State, 90 Fla. 719, 107 So. 246; Frank v. State, 121 Fla. 53, 163 So. 223; Dedge v. State, 128 Fla. 343, 174 So. 725; Rivers v. State,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  2. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1925
  3. Frank v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1935
  4. Rivers v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  5. Dedge v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1937

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Prather v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
  2. Knight v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  3. Hilding v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974

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