WEST v. STATE

No. 90-0609.

585 So.2d 439 (1991)

Leroy WEST, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Jill Hanekamp, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Carol Cobourn Asbury, Asst. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We agree with appellant, Leroy West, that the trial court erred in failing to direct a verdict in his favor because of the insufficiency of the evidence.

Appellant was charged with first degree murder along with two actual assailants. There was evidence presented that the two assailants attempted to rob the occupants of an automobile and in so doing shot and killed one of the occupants. Immediately before the shooting the two got out of a car in...

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