Blanchard v. State

767 So.2d 573 (2000)

Maurice BLANCHARD, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 5D99-3543.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

September 8, 2000.

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Noel A. Pelella, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and David H. Foxman, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

COBB, J.

The appellant, Blanchard, was convicted of burglary with a weapon and petit theft. The facts indicate Blanchard entered the glass-enclosed front porch area of a duplex home through a…