FORD v. STATE

No. 70-1115.

251 So.2d 562 (1971)

Gerald FORD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whitman, Wolfe & Glick, Miami, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Bruce L. Scheiner, Miami, for appellee.

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


PER CURIAM.

Defendant-appellant Ford appeals a judgment of guilty of extortion entered in a jury trial of the cause begun upon a two count information for conspiracy to extort and extortion.

The sole point on appeal is the sufficiency of the evidence. It would serve no purpose to detail the events surrounding the "shake-down" of a male nurse by three young persons and the defendant, who was then a probationary officer of the City of Miami.

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