WILLOUGHBY v. STATE

No. 3D09-2276.

84 So.3d 1210 (2012)

Maria Chung WILLOUGHBY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos J. Martinez , Public Defender, and Howard K. Blumberg , Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Heidi Milan Caballero , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before RAMIREZ, SHEPHERD, and SUAREZ, JJ.


RAMIREZ, J.

Maria Chung Willoughby appeals her convictions for unlawfully accessing and taking trade secret or confidential data from a computer. We reverse the conviction for unlawfully accessing a computer because Willoughby was authorized to access her employer's computer. But we affirm the conviction for unlawfully taking confidential data from a computer because she was not authorized to download any data from her employer's computer.

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