YOHN v. SIRMONS

No. BM-272.

500 So.2d 172 (1986)

Tura YOHN, Petitioner, v. Hon. Don T. SIRMONS Judge of the Circuit Court, Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Staats, of Staats, Overstreet and White, Panama City, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Wallace E. Allbritton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner seeks to prohibit her retrial on a manslaughter charge arising out of a November 1, 1981, shooting of a woman. Petitioner was found guilty of manslaughter on November 19, 1982. She appealed, and this court affirmed but certified a question pertaining to jury instructions to the supreme court. Yohn v. State, 450 So.2d 898 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984). The supreme court reversed the conviction, and remanded with...

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