DUNBAR v. STATE

No. 4D03-2065.

879 So.2d 98 (2004)

Albert DUNBAR, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 4, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Eunice T. Baros, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Georgina Jimenez-Orosa, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STONE, J.

Dunbar, convicted of robbery and battery, asserts that the dual conviction amounts to double jeopardy. We disagree and affirm.

In the criminal incident, Dunbar attempted to snatch the victim's purse. The victim, however, grabbed her purse and refused to relinquish it. Dunbar responded by lifting the victim up and swinging her completely around while she continued to grip the purse. Ultimately, the victim was forced to release the purse, but not before...

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