WALL v. STATE

No. 67-486.

214 So.2d 384 (1968)

Joseph WALL, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

October 2, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Jagger, Public Defender, and Larry K. Meyer and Crockett Farnell, Special Asst. Public Defenders, Clearwater, for appellant.

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


MANN, Judge.

The appellant and his six co-defendants felt very strongly that certain officials and police officers of the City of St. Petersburg are insensitive to their dignity as human beings and their rights as American citizens. They felt also that a mural which for years adorned City Hall was offensive in caricaturing the Negroes painted thereon, so on December 29, 1966 the appellant Joseph Wall joined Joseph Waller, Jr. in ripping the mural from the wall and...

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