FOWLER v. STATE

No. 83-628.

447 So.2d 296 (1984)

Virgie FOWLER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom McCoun of Louderback, McCoun & Helinger, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

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


SCHEB, Judge.

Virgie Fowler appeals her conviction for perjury by contradictory statements. She contends that the testimony she gave under a grant of immunity was impermissibly used by the state as the basis for the charge against her.

In February 1980, an apartment complex in St. Petersburg was burned by a suspected arsonist. Shortly thereafter Virgie Fowler informed the St. Petersburg Police Department that she had knowledge of an insurance fraud committed...

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