Brown v. State

COWART, Judge.

This is an appeal from a final determination in a criminal case following the denial of a motion to dismiss under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.190(e)(4).

Appellant, while in a department store where he had a charge account, gathered up several items of merchandise. He concealed one item (a travel kit valued at $25) on himself and removed the price tags on all of the other items except one, a pair of pajamas. He then approached a sales clerk, saying that he wished to purchase the pair of pajamas and inferring that he had previously purchased the other items (valued at $91)…