Delana v. State

NIMMONS, Judge.

The defendant appeals from his conviction of the offense of grand theft which involved the theft of $135 worth of oil *1233paints from an Albertson’s store in Jacksonville. Before he exited the store, he was apprehended by Mr. Miller and Mr. Gruny, the drug department manager and store manager, respectively, who escorted the defendant to the store’s office. Miller testified that, prior to the arrival of police officers, the defendant refused to sign a “rights form” which Miller requested that he sign.1 Defense counsel objected on relevancy and Fifth Amendment grounds. Defendant…