WATSON v. STATE

No. 7362.

200 So.2d 270 (1967)

Joe Frank WATSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

Rehearing Denied July 14, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Roy Horton, Jr., Public Defender, Lake Wales, and Robert G. Stokes, Asst. Public Defender, Lakeland, for appellant.

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


HOBSON, Judge.

Joe Frank Watson was convicted in the Criminal Court of Record for Polk County, Florida of the crime of grand larceny. The sole point on appeal is whether the trial judge erred in refusing to instruct the jury on the defense of alibi.

The salient facts developed at the trial of the case at bar are as follows:

Roe Markham, a Deputy Sheriff, testified that on February 13, 1966, he had occasion to stop a pick-up truck approximately four...

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