DOKUN v. STATE

No. 1D10-4523.

79 So.3d 190 (2012)

Titilayo DOKUN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 9, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels , Public Defender, Ronald Thomas , Assistant Public Defender, and Kathleen Stover , Assistant Public Defender, Office of the Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Ralph F. Guerra , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Titilayo Dokun challenges her conviction of public assistance fraud, asserting that the state failed to present sufficient evidence of identity. She maintains that the trial court erroneously denied her motion for judgment of acquittal on this ground. We agree and reverse.

The state presented ample evidence that a person by the name of Titilayo Dokun applied for and received public assistance from the Department of Children and Families. It also...

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