Hodge v. State

Full title: ANDREW HODGE, APPELLANT, v. THE STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District

Date published: Feb 17, 1981

393 So. 2d 1188 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1981)

Opinion

No. 79-873.

February 17, 1981.

Appeal from Circuit Court, Dade County; Herbert Stettin, Judge.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Bruce A. Rosenthal, Asst. Public Defender and David Kreider, Legal Intern, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Paul Mendelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HUBBART, C.J., and SCHWARTZ and BASKIN, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

The appellant's robbery conviction is reversed for a new trial because the trial judge erroneously denied a requested instruction that intent to deprive is an essential element of the crime. Bell v. State, 394 So.2d 979 (Fla. 1981).