PITTS v. STATE

No. 34280.

185 So.2d 164 (1966)

Randoil PITTS, Jr., Alias Randolph Pitts, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 13, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene T. Whitworth, Joseph V. Canto and James D. Salter, Gainesville, for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and William D. Roth, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


DREW, Justice.

Appellant Randoil Pitts, Jr., alias Randolph Pitts, Jr., was tried and convicted of the offense of rape and sentenced to death. He raises six points on this appeal and we shall dispose of them in the order raised.

The first point is whether the trial judge committed reversible error in submitting the case to the jury because of the legal insufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict and judgment of guilt.

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