LaCHANCE v. STATE

No. 80-892.

396 So.2d 1234 (1981)

Ross Edmund LaCHANCE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, and P. Douglas Brinkmeyer, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and James S. Purdy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


RYDER, Judge.

Appellant appeals from the trial court's order entered after a jury trial adjudicating him guilty of second degree murder and sentencing him to thirty years in prison, subject to the three-year mandatory minimum sentence, with the court retaining jurisdiction over one-third of the sentence.

Appellant challenges whether the circumstantial evidence in the case was sufficient to support the verdict and whether the trial court erred in retaining...

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