GROSS v. STATE

No. 79-1134.

397 So.2d 313 (1981)

Barbara Ann GROSS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Cathleen Brady, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Russell S. Bohn, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


HURLEY, Judge.

Barbara Ann Gross, defendant in the trial court, was charged with second degree murder and convicted of manslaughter. On appeal, she challenges the trial court's failure to include instructions on justifiable and excusable homicide when the court reinstructed the jury on manslaughter. We reverse.

As part of the final instructions, the court instructed the jury on justifiable homicide, excusable homicide...

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