WILCOX v. STATE

No. 73-1016.

295 So.2d 342 (1974)

Douglas M. WILCOX, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied June 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L.B. Vocelle, Vero Beach, and Myron S. Krasny, Melbourne, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and C. Marie Bernard, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

WALDEN and DOWNEY, JJ., concur.

OWEN, C.J., dissents with opinion.

OWEN, Chief Judge (dissenting):

Appellant was convicted of manslaughter by culpable negligence in the operation of a motor vehicle. In my judgment, the evidence was insufficient as a matter of law to sustain the conviction, and the trial court should have granted the defense motion for a judgment of acquittal...

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