TAYLOR v. STATE

No. 86-1207.

513 So.2d 1371 (1987)

Demetrius Williams TAYLOR, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Kevin Briggs, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Candance M. Sunderland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


LEHAN, Judge.

We affirm defendant's conviction for first degree murder.

Defendant's first contention is that the trial court erred in instructing the jury as to excusable homicide without separating in that instruction, with the disjunctive "or," the different types of excusable homicide. We agree that this was error. See Parker v. State, 495 So.2d 1204 (Fla. 3d DCA 1986...

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