Taylor v. State

403 So.2d 585 (1981)

Arthur TAYLOR, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 81-643.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 11, 1981.

John L. Polk, Punta Gorda, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Peggy A. Quince, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

OTT, Judge.

Taylor, convicted on a charge of grand theft, has raised two issues on this appeal: (1) refusal to grant a severance and separate trials, and (2) instruction on accomplices at the trial's conclusion.

Briefly stated, the facts were that appellant, his codefendant, Geraldine Williams, and two…