GREEN v. STATE

No. 87-0391.

522 So.2d 1077 (1988)

Curtis GREEN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Margaret Good, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Lee Rosenthal, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


GLICKSTEIN, Judge.

This is an appeal, following conviction for the defendant's attempted second degree murder of a law enforcement officer during an extraordinary, high speed vehicle chase of the defendant by the officer. The chase, as described in appellant's brief, makes staged chases by Hollywood stunt men pale in comparison. That no one — participant or non-participant — was killed is purely a matter of luck.

The defendant was convicted,...

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