Cannon v. State

Full title: James CANNON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District

Date published: Jun 29, 2007

961 So. 2d 991 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2007)

Opinion

No. 5D06-3992.

June 29, 2007.

Appeal from the Circuit Court for St. Johns County, J. Michael Traynor, Judge.

Rick Sichta, of Tassone Sichta, P.A., Jacksonville, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Kristen L. Davenport and Wesley Heidt, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

See Leeman v. State, 357 So.2d 703, 705 (Fla. 1978) (reiterating that an offense must be charged "in the very language of the statute, or in language of equivalent import").

AFFIRMED.

PLEUS, C.J., ORFINGER and TORPY, JJ., concur.