State v. Morris

Appellant, State of Florida, appeals a trial court’s order dismissing an information charging appellee-defendant, Freddie Paul Morris, with robbery. We reverse.

On July 31, 1973 the State of Florida filed an information charging appellee-de-fendant, Freddie Paul Morris, with robbery. The defendant was a minor and unmarried on the date the information was filed.

While awaiting trial, the defendant reached majority. Trial was held on January 22, 1974. The jury found the defendant guilty of the robbery charged. The trial court entered judgment accordingly, and imposed sentence. However, upon…