BURCH v. STATE

No. 78-1608.

376 So.2d 289 (1979)

Barfield BURCH, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied November 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Elliot H. Scherker, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Paul Mendelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Clifford D. Miller, Legal Intern, for appellee.

Before HENDRY and NESBITT, JJ., and CHARLES CARROLL, (Ret.), Associate Judge.


PER CURIAM.

By indictment Barfield Burch, Jr., was charged with first degree murder, and with the sale and possession of a controlled substance. Trial before a jury resulted in conviction of manslaughter, and of the drug sale and possession charges.

The victim died from overdose of a drug, alleged to have been administered to him by Burch and one Willie Charles Rumph. There was evidence that the drug was forcibly administered to the victim by an injection...

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