KENNETH REED, APPELLANT,
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Fla. 4th DCA | 1997-08-13
No. 96-2083
DELL, GUNTHER and GROSS, JJ., concur.
698 So. 2d 1271 Florida District Court of Appeal, Fourth District (1997) Positive Treatment
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

[*1272] PER CURIAM.

We affirm. The defendant’s act of taking the victim’s purse with such force as to break the strap and bruise her shoulder distinguishes this ease from Robinson v. State, 692 So. 2d 883 (Fla.1997).

AFFIRMED.

DELL, GUNTHER and GROSS, JJ., concur.


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