ROSS v. STATE

No. 71-79.

254 So.2d 40 (1971)

James Wesley ROSS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter R. Talley, Public Defender, Bradenton, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Warren H. Petersen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


LILES, Judge.

Appellant was informed against for the crime of kidnapping and robbery. He was tried by jury and found guilty on both counts. During the course of his trial a psychiatrist testified to the effect that appellant's ability to determine right from wrong was blunted at the time these acts were committed. Appellant asserts this diagnosis was not rebutted by the State.

It is true from the record that the psychiatrist...

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