SMITH v. STATE

No. 81-667.

410 So.2d 579 (1982)

Harvey Davonne SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied March 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Louis G. Carres, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Andrea T. Mohel, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


HERSEY, Judge.

Harvey Davonne Smith was convicted of manslaughter by an act of culpable negligence and sentenced to a ten-year term of imprisonment.

The principal issue on appeal goes to the admissibility of certain evidence and therefore requires an examination of the facts.

On November 3, 1980, Thomas Williams and Calvin Goodwin were engaged in a fight at the side door of the Blue Heron Bar. While Williams and Goodwin were locked in physical combat...

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