JONES v. STATE

No. 72-836.

281 So.2d 398 (1973)

Morrice JONES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 15, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Gardner, Public Defender, and Elliott C. Metcalfe, Jr., Asst. Public Defender, Bradenton, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Richard C. Booth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


MANN, Chief Judge.

Jones was one of three men in a parking lot in Ybor City early one evening. He is said to be the one who had his hands in the pockets of a second man lying on the ground. A third man was standing near Jones. Two detectives rounded the block and pulled into the parking lot. The man who had been lying down was gone. The third man was never apprehended, or pursued, either, for that matter. Jones was apprehended...

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