POTTS v. STATE

No. 61352.

430 So.2d 900 (1982)

Russell H. POTTS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Hill, Public Defender and Allyn Giambalvo, Asst. Public Defender, Tenth Judicial Circuit, Clearwater, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Frank Lester Adams, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for respondent.


EHRLICH, Justice.

This cause is before the Court on petition for review of a district court of appeal decision on the ground of express and direct conflict. We have jurisdiction.1 At issue is whether or not an aider or abettor to the substantive crime may be convicted of a greater crime than his confederate/principal. The decision under review, Potts v. State, 403 So.2d 443 (Fla. 2d DCA 1981)...

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