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OWENS v. STATE

No. 91-2177.

593 So.2d 1113 (1992)

Derward OWENS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied March 4, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Judkins of Davis, Judkins & Simpson, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Bradley R. Bischoff, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

KAHN, Judge.

Derward Owens, a former County Commissioner in Walton County, appeals his convictions for petit theft, grand theft, and official misconduct. We affirm the theft convictions1 and reverse the official misconduct conviction, remanding for a new trial.

Mr. Owens was apparently a strong believer in the concept of hands-on government. On January 13, 1987, he obtained permission from his fellow County Commissioners to go...

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