COBB v. STATE

No. 53832.

376 So.2d 230 (1979)

William D. COBB, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan H. Schreiber, Public Defender and Stuart M. Lerner, Asst. Public Defender, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Robert L. Bogen, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


ENGLAND, Chief Justice.

This case is before us on transfer of an appeal commenced in the Fourth District Court of Appeal.1 The court directly and initially passed on the validity of section 782.11, Florida Statutes (1975), which makes it a second-degree felony to

unnecessarily kill another, either while resisting an attempt by such other person to commit any felony, or to do any other

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