JONES v. STATE

No. 82-1347.

427 So.2d 398 (1983)

Michael JONES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan H. Schreiber, Public Defender, and Michael J. Wrubel, Asst. Public Defender, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

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


BERANEK, Judge.

Appellant pled guilty to the charge of grand theft arising out of the theft of a motorcycle. The police observed appellant violating certain traffic laws while riding the stolen motorcycle. They attempted to stop him but he turned onto an interstate highway and a high-speed chase ensued. While attempting to elude police officers, appellant lost control of the motorcycle which was destroyed in the resulting accident.

The appellant eventually...

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