Florida District Courts of Appeal, 1984

Redford v. State

Redford v. State
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided September 6, 1984 · Cowart, Sharp, Upchurch
455 So. 2d 595; 9 Fla. L. Weekly 1894; 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 14818 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Redford v. State

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

The credibility of a defendant and the reasonableness of his explanation for his possession of recently stolen property (§ 812.022(2), Fla.Stat.) is a question of fact for the jury. Leslie v. State, 35 Fla. 171, 17 So. 555 (1895); Ridley v. State, 407 So.2d 1000 (Fla. 5th DCA 1981). See also Teague v. State, 390 So.2d 405 (Fla. 5th DCA 1980).

AFFIRMED.

FRANK D. UPCHURCH Jr., SHARP and COWART, JJ., concur.

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