R.M. v. STATE

No. 2D99-2549.

754 So.2d 849 (2000)

R.M., Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 7, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Clark E. Green, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Helene S. Parnes, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


CASANUEVA, Judge.

R.M. appeals his conviction for loitering and prowling in violation of section 856.021, Florida Statutes (1997), and contends that the trial court erred in failing to grant his motion for judgment of acquittal. Because the evidence presented by the State was legally insufficient for a conviction, we reverse.

On the night of February 6, 1999, a gas station manager in Sarasota saw a young man and woman in the parking lot of the Cadillac dealership...

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