JEFFRIES v. STATE

No. 91-1123.

600 So.2d 565 (1992)

Francis Gene JEFFRIES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, P. Douglas Brinkmeyer, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Andrea D. England, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, a prisoner serving a thirtyfive year sentence for a 1980 conviction for burglary with assault, was convicted of attempted escape and possession of a weapon by a prisoner and sentenced as an habitual offender. We affirm, finding that appellant did not present sufficient evidence warranting a jury instruction on the defense of necessity, and that the trial court correctly ruled appellant to be an habitual offender based upon the reasoning of ...

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