THOMPSON v. STATE

No. LL-251.

378 So.2d 859 (1979)

Heyward THOMPSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald R. Hart, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., David P. Gauldin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant was convicted of possessing a short-barreled shotgun. He argues three points for reversal, two of which are without merit. The evidence was clear that the shotgun was operable or readily could be made operable. And appellant can hardly argue that he possessed the shotgun to protect his home when, in fact, the shotgun was found in the trunk of his car after the vehicle had been repossessed. Nor did appellant...

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