HUTCHINS v. STATE

No. 2D00-1456.

795 So.2d 1014 (2001)

Joseph C. HUTCHINS, a/k/a Luther S. Hutchins, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Wardell of Suarez & Wardell, P.A., Tampa, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Erica M. Raffel, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


NORTHCUTT, Judge.

A jury convicted Joseph C. Hutchins of possession of a firearm by a violent career criminal. He finds fault in the denial of his motion to recuse the judge who heard his pretrial motions, the denial of his motion to suppress his inculpatory statements to the arresting officers, and the sufficiency of the evidence to prove his guilt. We reject the first contention without comment. The second issue was not preserved for appeal because Hutchins's trial...

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