HODGES v. STATE

No. 94-2474.

661 So.2d 107 (1995)

Jesse HODGES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied October 25, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Bruce A. Rosenthal, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Douglas J. Glaid, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, COPE and GREEN, JJ.


GREEN, Judge.

Jessie Hodges was convicted of manslaughter and carrying a concealed firearm after a trial by jury. On this appeal, he challenges the denial of his motion for judgment of acquittal on the manslaughter charge where the State's evidence disclosed that Hodges randomly fired a gun in and about a hostile crowd but the victim was killed when another person unknown to Hodges accidentally discharged another gun while seeking refuge from Hodges' gunfire. Hodges...

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