SNEED v. STATE

No. 80-645.

397 So.2d 931 (1981)

James B. SNEED, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, James R. Wulchak, Chief, Appellate Division, and Thomas R. Mott, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Phillip D. Havens and James Dickson Crock, Asst. Attys. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


ORFINGER, Judge.

Appellant raises two issues in attacking his conviction for grand theft. He contends that the evidence was insufficient to support the jury's verdict and that the trial court erred in allowing the prosecutor to submit evidence of a specific unrelated crime for which appellant was previously convicted. We find no merit in the first point, but agree on the second issue and reverse.

The evidence relied on to support the conviction was that on...

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