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MITCHELL v. STATE

Nos. 95-2849, 95-808.

689 So.2d 1118 (1997)

Wilbur Leroy MITCHELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied April 9, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and J. Rafael Rodriguez, Special Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Cynthia A. Greenfield, Assistant Attorney General; Katherine Fernandez Rundle, State Attorney, and Paul Mendelson, Assistant State Attorney, for appellee.

Before JORGENSON and SHEVIN, JJ., and BARKDULL, Senior Judge.

SHEVIN, Judge.

Wilbur Leroy Mitchell appeals convictions and sentences for manslaughter of a police officer with a firearm and for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. We affirm.

Mitchell was charged, inter alia, with first degree murder of Officer Evelyn Gort and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The charges against Mitchell stemmed from an incident involving Gort, a Metro-Dade police detective, and her friend, Antonio Calafell. Gort...

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