DINO v. STATE

No. 79-1137.

405 So.2d 213 (1981)

Dante DINO, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Peter Raben, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Paul Mendelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, BASKIN and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.


BASKIN, Judge.

Defendant challenges his conviction for first degree murder on the ground that the state failed to prove premeditation. Consequently, he urges us to reduce his conviction either to a lesser degree of homicide or to manslaughter. He also argues that the court erred in refusing to suppress his pretrial statement. He maintains this judicial error must result in reversal of his conviction. We disagree and affirm.

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