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TIEN WANG v. STATE

No. 81-1475.

426 So.2d 1004 (1983)

TIEN WANG, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied March 10, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and John F. Robenalt and Penny H. Hershoff, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.

Before DANIEL S. PEARSON, and FERGUSON, JJ., and WILLIAM C. OWEN, Jr., (Ret.), Associate Judge.

DANIEL S. PEARSON, Judge.

Premeditation is the "one essential element which distinguishes first-degree murder from second-degree murder." Polk v. State, 179 So.2d 236, 237 (Fla. 2d DCA 1965); Anderson v. State, 276 So.2d 17 (Fla. 1973).

"Premeditation is a fully-formed conscious purpose to kill, which exists in the mind of the perpetrator for a sufficient length of time...

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