BROWN v. STATE

No. 63793.

455 So.2d 382 (1984)

Robert BROWN, a/K/a Darryl Thomas, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

August 30, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Busch, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Barbara A. Butler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jacksonville, for respondent.


OVERTON, Justice.

This is a petition to review Brown v. State, 431 So.2d 247 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983), in which the district court of appeal certified the following question to be of great public importance:

IS THERE A CRIME OF ATTEMPTED MANSLAUGHTER UNDER THE STATUTES OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA?

Id. at 249. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const. Subsequent to the filing of this petition...

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