NELSON v. STATE

No. 88-0855.

546 So.2d 49 (1989)

Vincent NELSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Anthony Calvello, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Patricia G. Lampert, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


GARRETT, Judge.

In the early morning hours of April Fool's Day, 1987, appellant sat behind the driver's wheel alone in a car backed in the driveway of a house to which he had no connection. As a West Palm Beach police officer approached, appellant started the car to pull out onto the street. The officer blocked the car with his police cruiser forcing appellant to stop in the driveway. The officer learned from the police dispatcher that the car was stolen. Appellant...

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