HAMPTON v. STATE

No. 74-126.

304 So.2d 498 (1974)

James HAMPTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied January 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, Elliot R. Brooks, Asst. Public Defender, and Burton Green, Legal Intern, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and C. Marie Bernard, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


OWEN, Chief Judge.

Appealing his conviction of robbery, appellant contends (among other things) that it was error to deny his motion to dismiss based upon a plea of double jeopardy.

On February 25, 1973, three persons robbed Rene Guenette, the clerk of a neighborhood convenience store in Pompano, Florida. While holding Guenette at gun point, the robbers took money from the store's cash register and safe, then took some money and personal property off the person...

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