BENITEZ v. STATE

No. 5004.

172 So.2d 520 (1965)

Raymond BENITEZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

February 24, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph G. Spicola, Jr., Public Defender and Judge C. Luckey, Jr., Asst. Public Defender, Tampa, for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert G. Stokes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lakeland, for appellee.


BARNS, PAUL D., Associate Judge.

On Information, the appellant-defendant was charged, convicted, and sentenced for being guilty of violating Section 790.23, F.S.A. We affirm.

Section 790.23, F.S.A. reads:

"(1) It shall be unlawful for any person who has been convicted of a felony to own or to have in his care, custody, possession or control any pistol, sawed-off rifle or sawed-off shotgun. A sawed-off rifle or sawed-off shotgun is defined for the...

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