HAYWOOD v. STATE

No. 83-977.

447 So.2d 451 (1984)

Norris HAYWOOD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norris Haywood, pro se, appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Joan Fowler Rossin, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


GLICKSTEIN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction of robbery of a convenience store. Appellant raises two questions, one of which warrants discussion; namely, the sufficiency of the proof of appellant's identity as the robbery by fingerprints isolated on a bottle in the store.

A sensible test for acquittal is recited in Sorey v. State, 419 So.2d 810, 812 (Fla. 3d DCA 1982):

Where the sole evidence linking...

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