JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 83-1028.

442 So.2d 329 (1983)

Chester JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Allen J. deWeese, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Sharon Lee Stedman, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


VOCELLE, L.B., Associate Judge.

Appellant was charged with grand theft (felony) of a truck and fleeing a police officer (misdemeanor). The maximum penalty for the crimes are five years and $5,000 for grand theft and one year and $1,000 for fleeing a police officer.

Appellant's demand for jury trial was denied. The trial judge unequivocally stated it would limit sentence in a non-jury trial to six months and $500 fine and the court was bound to impose no more...

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