EVANS v. STATE

No. 83-2432.

452 So.2d 1093 (1984)

Charles R. EVANS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, Bartow, and Allyn Giambalvo, Asst. Public Defender, Clearwater, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Davis G. Anderson, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


LEHAN, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of battery on a law enforcement officer. On appeal defendant contends that the trial court erred in denying the motion for judgment of acquittal because the defendant was intoxicated and battery on a law enforcement officer is a specific intent crime to which intoxication is a defense. We affirm. Regardless of whether battery on a law enforcement officer is a specific intent crime, the question of whether defendant's intoxication...

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