OTT, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of the Malicious Maiming of an Animal in violation of Section 828.07, Florida Statutes (1975) (Repealed). The issue is whether the appellant's shooting of a dog in the leg falls within the felony coverage of the Florida Statutes. We hold that under the prevailing circumstances, the appellant could not have been charged and convicted of a felony. Therefore, we reverse.
In State v. McLain, 150 Fla. 592, 8 So.2d 392...
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