BATES v. STATE

No. W-444.

325 So.2d 449 (1976)

Mary BATES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Robert Hughes, of Barron, Redding, Boggs & Hughes, Panama City, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Michael M. Corin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


SACK, MARTIN, Associate Judge.

Appellant, defendant below, appeals her conviction for second degree murder and resulting 20 year sentence on the basis of the sufficiency of the evidence.

At trial, the State presented the following undisputed facts: Sometime after midnight in the early morning of May 21, 1973, two neighbors of the defendant, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Herrlinger, were disturbed by loud sounds emanating from appellant's home across the street. Mrs...

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