SMITH v. STATE

No. 5D99-1816.

754 So.2d 889 (2000)

Jimmy Lewis SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

April 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and John M. Selden, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Robin A. Compton, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Jimmy Lewis Smith argues that the statements he made to the deputy sheriff who arrested him were nothing but "drunken ramblings." The statements resulted in his arrest and conviction for the offense of corruption by threat against a public servant.1 The offense of corruption by threat involves a threat made with an intent to influence a public servant to do, or not do, some discretionary act. Bragg v. State, ...

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