EASLEY v. STATE

No. 92-03926.

629 So.2d 1046 (1993)

Melissa Sue EASLEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stevan T. Northcutt of Levine, Hirsch, Segall & Northcutt, P.A., Tampa, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and William I. Munsey, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


PATTERSON, Judge.

Melissa Sue Easley appeals from her convictions of first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder. She contends that the trial court erred in precluding her expert witness' testimony on the voluntary intoxication defense. We agree and reverse.

Easley and the deceased, William Penn Parsons, had a dating relationship which Parsons ended in December 1990. In 1991, Parsons began a relationship with Carmen Coton. Late in the evening on...

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