Case Name: Carl SCOTT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1976-04-09
Citations: 330 So. 2d 220
Docket Number: No. 74-1204
Parties: Carl SCOTT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.
Judges: CROSS and OWEN, JJ., concur,
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 330
Pages: 220–223

Head Matter:
Carl SCOTT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 74-1204.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
April 9, 1976.
Rehearing Denied May 5, 1976.
Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Martin H. 'Colin, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.
Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Linda Collins Hertz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, for appellee.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Appellant appeals his conviction of resisting arrest without violence. Omitting as unnecessary a statement of the facts, we conclude that appellant's arrest was illegal and that he was entitled to a judgment of acquittal at the close of all of the evidence. The judgment is reversed and the cause remanded with directions to discharge appellant.
REVERSED and REMANDED.
CROSS and OWEN, JJ., concur,
DOWNEY, J., dissents, with opinion.