THOMAS v. STATE

No. 72-820.

293 So.2d 88 (1974)

Steven Wayne THOMAS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 19, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Nunez, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

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


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Thomas, was indicted for the premeditated murder of his one-month old daughter. A jury verdict of guilty of murder in the second degree resulted in the imposition of a sentence of six months to twenty years. The case against Thomas was essentially circumstantial, as is often true in cases of this nature.

The evidence demonstrates that the child was murdered. The evidence was sufficient to show that appellant had mistreated the baby in...

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