BUTLER v. STATE

No. 77-256.

354 So.2d 437 (1978)

Leon BUTLER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied February 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Karen M. Gottlieb, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen. and Margarita Esquiroz, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HAVERFIELD, C.J., and HENDRY and KEHOE, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The sole question presented in this appeal is whether the evidence as to the value of the items taken from the victim's home was sufficient to sustain the conviction of defendant-appellant, Leon Butler, for grand larceny.

Proof of the element of value is essential for a conviction for grand larceny and with respect to this element, the proper measure is the fair market value of the stolen item(s) at the...

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