LINNEHAN v. STATE

Nos. 83-1421 to 83-1423.

454 So.2d 625 (1984)

John Zavier LINNEHAN, Martina White Linnehan, and Daniel Edwards Moore, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sebastian K.D. Graser, Alexandria, Va., for appellants.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Michael J. Kotler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellants were convicted of criminal mischief, culpable negligence, resisting arrest without violence, trespass, and unlawful assembly. The charges arose out of a demonstration at a plant believed to manufacture nuclear weapons components. The trial court had granted the state's motion in limine to exclude evidence to be offered by appellants in support of their "necessity" defense. The gist of that defense was that defendants had a reasonable belief...

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