EVANS v. STATE

No. 83-1699.

452 So.2d 987 (1984)

Deborah Wesley EVANS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 3, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Sheryl J. Lowenthal, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Carolyn M. Snurkowski, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BARKDULL and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.


SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

We affirm the appellant's conviction and thirty year sentence for second-degree murder in the shooting death of her husband which occurred during a domestic altercation. It is first clear, her contention to the contrary notwithstanding, that the evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to the state, supports a determination that Evans acted with a "depraved mind" in unjustifiably killing the victim out of a sense of anger and vengeance,...

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