RINGGO v. STATE

No. 75-527.

339 So.2d 293 (1976)

John L. RINGGO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Enrique Escarraz, III, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and William I. Munsey, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


GREEN, OLIVER L., Jr., Associate Judge.

It is an interesting aspect of our system of justice that a trial judge may err while observing the current directives controlling his conduct. Such is the situation in the instant case.

The trial below occurred on January 22, 1975. The defendant pled not guilty by reason of insanity. The defendant requested an instruction as to the effect of a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity under Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.460. The...

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