HALL v. STATE

No. 72-539.

293 So.2d 776 (1974)

John HALL, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Gardner, Public Defender, and D. Turner Matthews and Elliott C. Metcalfe, Jr., Asst. Public Defenders, Bradenton, for appellant; John Hall, pro se.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Charles Corces, Jr., Frank B. Kessler and Guy E. Labalme, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


MANN, Chief Judge.

Two psychiatrists testified that Hall was insane at the time of the crime charged. One psychiatrist, who had not examined Hall, testified on the basis of hypothetical questions fully supported by the evidence that Hall's behavior was not psychotic. Thus, the case is one like Farrell v. State, Fla. 1958, 101 So.2d 130, in which the defense has presented sufficient testimony...

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