Legal Opinion
Lancaster v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided August 29, 1984No. 83-706PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PURDY, H. MARK, Associate Judge.
Appellant brings this appeal from a criminal conviction and sentence on arson charges. We reverse and remand for a new trial with instructions.
Factually, this case involves the burning of a truck of which appellant had custody. The Indian River County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call and found a truck burning beside a roadway within their jurisdiction. The appellant advised the investigating deputies that he had been driving the vehicle when he noticed a spark and then a blaze coming from under the dashboard area. Appellant further advised that he had…
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- Johnson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
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