WATERS v. STATE

No. 77-1000.

354 So.2d 1277 (1978)

Robert E. WATERS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O. Johnson, Public Defender, Bartow, and Wayne Chalu, Asst. Public Defender, Tampa, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and William I. Munsey, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


SCHEB, Judge.

Appellant contends the information under which he was convicted and placed on probation was insufficient to vest subject-matter jurisdiction in the circuit court, and, therefore, that court's subsequent order revoking his probation was a nullity. We agree.

In February 1976 appellant was charged with receiving stolen property in violation of Section 812.031, Florida Statutes (1975).1 The information alleged that the...

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