EDGE v. STATE

No. KK-386.

372 So.2d 1162 (1979)

Tommy Dale EDGE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, and Carl S. McGinnes, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Lee Mandell, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Tommy Dale Edge urges on appeal that the evidence was insufficient to establish that the value of the item which he was accused of taking was $100 or more. We agree and reverse the conviction of grand larceny.

The information charged Edge with taking a trombone worth $100 or more, but the evidence adduced at trial through the testimony of the State's expert witness was that the instrument had a fair market value of less than $100. Though the witness...

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