DAVIS v. STATE

No. 5D05-2173.

922 So.2d 438 (2006)

John Edward DAVIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and David S. Morgan, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Anthony J. Golden, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


PLEUS, C.J.

John Edward Davis appeals his convictions for first degree (premeditated and felony) murder and robbery. He argues first that the trial court erred in denying his requested jury instruction on taking property of the victim as an afterthought, which constitutes theft, as opposed to taking property in the course of a robbery. Second, Davis, who was 16 years old at the time of the murder, claims that the trial court erred in failing to suppress his confession...

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