JONES v. STATE

No. 84-1574.

483 So.2d 119 (1986)

Earl J. JONES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Marion Moorman, Public Defender, Bartow, and L.S. Alperstein, Asst. Public Defender, Tampa, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert J. Krauss, Asst. Atty. Gen. Tampa, for appellee.


FRANK, Judge.

The appeal in this matter is an outgrowth of a "drunken bum decoy operation." Cruz v. State, 465 So.2d 516, 522 (Fla. 1985). The appellant, Earl J. Jones, was charged, tried, convicted and sentenced for the crime of grand theft. He seeks to overturn his conviction and sentence claiming that the evidence disclosed he was entrapped and that the trial court erred in refusing...

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