COLLINS v. STATE

No. 84-409.

475 So.2d 968 (1985)

Carl Malcolm COLLINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gwendolyn Spivey, Fort Pierce, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Russell S. Bohn, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant was convicted for (1) carrying a concealed firearm, (2) aggravated assault, and (3) obstructing or opposing a police officer. We reverse the concealed weapon conviction as a matter of law, and affirm the obstruction and assault convictions because they are supported by competent evidence.

In November of 1981, Belle Glade Officer John Smith was patrolling in a police cruiser when he saw defendant seemingly pointing a gun at a Mr. Fulton...

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