BRIGHT v. STATE

No. 74-711.

317 So.2d 864 (1975)

Clara Mae BRIGHT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 22, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Bruce J. Daniels, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Stephen R. Koons, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


DOWNEY, Judge.

Initially, appellant entered a plea of not guilty to the charge of unlawfully tormenting a child intentionally causing great bodily harm in violation of § 828.04(1) F.S. 1973, a second degree felony. Subsequently, appellant withdrew her not guilty plea and pleaded guilty to the lesser included offense contained in § 828.04(2), a misdemeanor of the first degree.

Prior to accepting the change of plea the trial judge carefully examined...

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