NORSTROM v. STATE

No. 89-1966.

587 So.2d 1148 (1991)

Eric C. NORSTROM, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 7, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Salnick of Salnick & Krischer, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Joan Fowler, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STONE, Judge.

We reverse appellant's conviction on counts of vehicular homicide, culpable negligence and reckless driving, and remand for a new trial. According to a statement made by the 16-year-old defendant, on the night of March 25, 1988, he drove to a party attended by fellow high school students. He drank about four eight-ounce cups of beer while there. After the party, the students gathered at the end of High Ridge Road, parking their cars along the side of...

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