Legal Opinion

Gibson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 12, 1968No. 67-231PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

This appeal by the defendant below from a conviction of robbery presents the contention that the evidence was insufficient to establish a prima facie case, and specifically that the evidence was in*129sufficient on the issue of identification of the defendant. We hold the contention is without merit, and affirm. The issue of identity was one of fact to be determined by the trial judge, before whom the cause was tried without a jury. See Henderson v. State, 94 Fla. 318, 113 So. 689; Martin v. State, 100 Fla. 16, 129 So. 112; Wright v. State, Fla.App.1966, 182 So.2d 264.

In compliance with our…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Martin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  2. Henderson v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  3. Wright v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kinsey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
  2. Robinson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  3. Stanley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API