STATE v. RUSS

Nos. 1D99-4378, 1D00-243.

778 So.2d 414 (2001)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Glendell RUSS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Trisha E. Meggs, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Edward S. Stafman, of Edward S. Stafman, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellee.


MINER, J.

The State appeals an order granting appellee Russ's motion for judgment of acquittal notwithstanding the verdict of guilty on the charge of official misconduct. In addition, Russ cross-appeals from his conviction and sentence for petit theft. For the reasons set out below, we reverse the order granting the judgment of acquittal but affirm Russ's cross-appeal without further discussion.

Glendell Russ, a then-City Commissioner in Quincy, Florida, was...

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