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OTIS v. STATE

No. 83-749.

444 So.2d 1177 (1984)

William J. OTIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 15, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, and L.S. Alperstein, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and William I. Munsey, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

William Otis appeals his conviction for grand theft, a violation of section 812.014(2)(b), Florida Statutes. Appellant raises several points on appeal, only one of which merits discussion. He contends the trial court erred in accepting his oral waiver of the right to jury trial. We agree.

The record of appellant's waiver consists of the following colloquy:

THE COURT: It's set for nonjury. MR. WESTFIELD: Yes. Your Honor, at this...

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