BYRD v. STATE

No. 67-178.

206 So.2d 430 (1968)

James Lloyd BYRD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Koeppel, Public Defender and Nicholas F. Tsamoutales, Special Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and Jesse J. McCrary, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

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


HENDRY, Judge.

The appellant, James Lloyd Byrd, and six other defendants were indicted for the crime of rape. After trial by jury, Byrd was found guilty and so adjudicated, and, a majority of the panel having recommended him to the mercy of the court, he was sentenced to life imprisonment.

This is a companion case to Woodside v. State, Fla.App. 1968, 206 So.2d 426, and the facts therein reported are substantially the same...

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