VALDEZ v. STATE

No. 85-1211.

504 So.2d 9 (1986)

Francis VALDEZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied January 26, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, Bartow, and Brad Permar, Asst. Public Defender, Clearwater, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Joseph R. Bryant, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


CAMPBELL, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of second degree grand theft in violation of section 812.014(2)(b), Florida Statutes (1983). Appellant raises three grounds for reversal, one of which is that the circumstantial evidence against him was insufficient as a matter of law. We agree and reverse as to this ground. Accordingly, we need not address the other grounds raised.

Eyewitnesses identified appellant as the driver of a vehicle which sped away from a...

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