STATE v. COFFEY

No. 37082.

212 So.2d 632 (1968)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Edward Franklin COFFEY, Jr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 2, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and Wallace E. Allbritton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

Mahon & Mahon, Jacksonville, for respondent.


ROBERTS, Justice.

This cause is before the court for review, on direct conflict certiorari, of the decision of the District Court of Appeal, First District, in Coffey v. State, Fla.App. 1968, 205 So.2d 559.

An automobile being operated by the respondent collided with a motorcycle, resulting in the death of the cyclist. The respondent was tried and convicted on both counts of an information charging him with manslaughter...

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