BRIDGES v. STATE

No. 67-185.

207 So.2d 48 (1968)

Roy Winnen BRIDGES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

February 13, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Koeppel, Public Defender, Phillip A. Hubbart and Marvin J. Emory, Jr., Asst. Public Defenders, for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and Harold Mendelow, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before CHARLES CARROLL, C.J., and HENDRY and SWANN, JJ.


CHARLES CARROLL, Chief Judge.

The defendant below appeals from conviction under two informations. The grounds urged for reversal are that error was committed by the trial judge by commenting on the failure of the defendant to testify in his own behalf, and that the verdicts were incorrect and did not express the findings of the jury. We have considered those contentions in the light of the record and briefs and find them to be without merit.

The record discloses...

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