PUENTES v. STATE

No. 94-2897.

658 So.2d 171 (1995)

Alberto PUENTES, a/k/a Juan Puentes, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and J. Rafael Rodriguez, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Douglas J. Glaid, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and COPE and GODERICH, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Alberto Puentes appeals his convictions for kidnapping with a weapon, burglary of a dwelling with an assault, and armed robbery.

Puentes first argues that the evidence is insufficient to support the kidnapping charge under Faison v. State, 426 So.2d 963 (Fla. 1983). In the present case, the victim was tied up for a half hour or more while the defendant and two other persons ransacked the house, stealing...

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