TENNELL v. STATE

Nos. 76-37 and 76-683.

348 So.2d 937 (1977)

Anthony I. TENNELL, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Robert Ohle, McDermott & Ohle, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Mary Jo M. Gallay, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


HOBSON, Judge.

Appellant, a juvenile in these consolidated appeals, seeks review of an order transferring him to the adult criminal division of the circuit court and an order denying his motion to suppress his confession.

At the time the appellant gave his confession he was fourteen years of age. The record establishes that he was of below average intelligence; had the reading ability equivalent to that of a child entering the first grade; had difficulty understanding...

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