EATON v. STATE

Nos. 80-664, 80-788.

410 So.2d 933 (1981)

Gary Robin EATON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. John Arthur GOMBOS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

On Rehearing March 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Tatjana Ostapoff, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellants.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Mark Horn, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant Eaton planned an escape while being transported from his prison cell to a dentist. A cellmate suggested that his girl friend "on the outside" would help Eaton. The girl friend, Dawn Sobel, enlisted appellant Gombos to help in the escape. At an appointed time and place Gombos, who was holding a shotgun, and Sobel approached a police van in which Eaton and other prisoners were being transported. The shotgun Gombos carried discharged, killing one...

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