PATTERSON v. STATE

No. 64-33.

167 So.2d 766 (1964)

Frank Spike PATTERSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Koeppel, Public Defender, and James L. Nasella, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

James W. Kynes, Jr., Atty. Gen., and Victor V. Andreevsky, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., and CARROLL and HENDRY, JJ.


CARROLL, Judge.

This appeal from a larceny conviction is predicated on the contention of the defendant-appellant that an essential element of proof was omitted. The contention has merit, and we reverse.

An information charged that the defendant "did then and there unlawfully and feloniously take, steal, and carry away one certain automobile which is propelled by gasoline or kerosene, to-wit: 1957 Chevrolet * * * the property of one Miramar Motors, Inc." The...

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