Jackson v. State

SCHWARTZ, Judge.

Jackson was found guilty of false imprisonment and robbery. While we reject his only point which goes to both convictions, Peterson v. State, 382 So.2d 701 (Fla.1980); Wilson v. State, 304 So.2d 119 (Fla.1974), and therefore affirm as to false imprisonment, the robbery conviction must be reversed for a new trial.

The defendant’s primary defense to the robbery charge, supported by substantial evidence to that effect, was that he had no criminal intent to commit the offense, and acted through fear of a coperpetrator who was the dominant figure in the incident. Since the intent…