SMITH v. STATE

No. V-331.

303 So.2d 694 (1974)

Darnell SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied December 13, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Ervin, III, Public Defender, and David J. Busch, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Andrew W. Lindsey, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant-defendant Smith, age 17, was charged with committing first degree murder in carrying out a robbery. Appellant's attorney suggested to the court that his client was "... incapable of understanding the nature of the charges against him and of assisting his counsel in the preparation of a defense to the charges." The trial court held a hearing during which the testimony of appellant's parents was adduced...

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