WATTS v. STATE

No. 70-404.

247 So.2d 16 (1971)

Robert C. WATTS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 14, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Deacon, Jr., of Harris, Barrett & Dew, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and P.A. Pacyna, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lakeland, for appellee.


HOBSON, Judge.

This is an appeal seeking review of an order sentencing appellant to two years of probation. The parties will be referred to here as they were below.

Defendant was found guilty by jury verdict of willfully and maliciously setting fire to two dwelling houses which were rental apartments and an abandoned shop which was being readied for similar use. Having moved for a new trial or in the alternative, judgment notwithstanding the verdict, which...

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