PER CURIAM:
When the evidence, if believed by the jury, would support a conviction of a lesser offense on which the defendant requests an instruction, the trial judge must give the requested instruction. Because the trial judge in this case did not, error occurred.
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In the early evening hours of September 11, 1976, Billy Ray Stephens and an unidentified accomplice approached and struck up a conversation with Edward Repp and his brother, Arthur, as...
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