WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 90-763.

591 So.2d 319 (1991)

Gary Lee WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 31, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Robert Kalter, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Julie S. Thornton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before NESBITT, COPE and GERSTEN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant appeals his convictions of first-degree murder and firearm possession claiming the court reversibly erred in failing to give a requested jury instruction. We affirm.

In the present case, the trial court gave the "reputation of victim" instruction which is part of Criminal Standard Jury Instruction 3.04(d) (Justifiable Use of Deadly Force). That instruction provides:

If you find that (victim) had a reputation of being a violent...

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