LITTLES v. STATE

No. MM-127.

384 So.2d 744 (1980)

Seevola LITTLES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 13, 1980.


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 Raymond L. Marky, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Littles, convicted of armed robbery and attempted second-degree murder, appeals contending the court erroneously denied his motion to dismiss, which was predicated upon the argument that the offense of attempted second-degree murder does not exist under Florida law. We affirm.

An attempt consists of a specific intent to commit the crime, and a separate overt, ineffectual act done towards its commission. E.g., Hutchinson v. State,

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