Thomas v. State

422 So.2d 93 (1982)

Elston THOMAS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 82-581.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 24, 1982.

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, and Michael E. Raiden, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Michael A. Palecki, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

OTT, Chief Judge.

Appellant was indicted for burglary when he was fifteen years old. He moved to dismiss the indictment on the ground he could not be tried as an adult on an indictment for the crime charged. When this motion was denied, appellant…