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EDWARDS v. STATE

No. 75-549.

351 So.2d 358 (1977)

James Arthur EDWARDS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 25, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Frank B. Kessler, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Richard P. Zaretsky, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

DOWNEY, Judge.

The sole question involved in this appeal is the failure of the trial court to track the Standard Jury Instruction 2.11(b) on reasonable doubt.

This case was tried in February 1975 before adoption of Florida Standard Jury Instructions, Second Edition, effective February 4, 1976. The Second Edition contains a revised instruction on reasonable doubt, eliminating several paragraphs contained in original instruction No. 2.11(b). In any event, the...

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