JOHNSTON v. STATE

No. S-73.

283 So.2d 120 (1973)

Rush JOHNSTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied October 18, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack T. Edmund and Robert E. Pyle, Lake Alfred, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Donald K. Rudser, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


JOHNSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction and judgment and sentence after a jury trial.

This Court believes that we cannot abstain from commenting on the haphazard manner in which both the attorneys for the appellant and the appellee handled this appeal. The record does not even include the judgment appealed, and no objection was raised by the Attorney General's Office. Both attorneys for appellant and appellee overlooked a very material fact in...

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