WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 90-2744.

588 So.2d 44 (1991)

Tony Anthony WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied November 14, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Glen P. Gifford, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Charlie McCoy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


ALLEN, Judge.

Tony Anthony Williams raises several points in appealing his conviction and sentence for the aggravated battery of Hodges Lamar Minor. We hold that the trial court erred in refusing to instruct the jury on the use of force in defense of another and therefore reverse.

Williams gave the following testimony at trial. On March 29, 1990, he was sharing a mobile home with Minor and Minor's girlfriend, Ethel...

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