KING v. STATE

No. V-447.

317 So.2d 852 (1975)

Willie James KING, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 28, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Ervin, III, Public Defender, and David J. Busch, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Raymond L. Marky, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


BOYER, Chief Judge.

We here consider the issue of whether there exists under Florida law the offense of attempted uttering of a forged instrument. Appellant, defendant below, was charged with and convicted of uttering a forged instrument as defined by F.S. 831.02. He argued unsuccessfully in the court below that the jury should be instructed as to a lesser included offense of attempted uttering, pursuant to Rule 3.510, RCrP.

Appellant realizes that in order...

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