WALSH v. STATE

No. 1D99-1529.

751 So.2d 740 (2000)

Edward Pritch WALSH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and W. C. McLain, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Sonya Roebuck Horbelt, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


BARFIELD, C. J.

We find that the trial court properly denied the appellant's motion for judgment of acquittal, which was grounded on his insanity defense. The evidence presented indicated that the appellant suffered from bipolar disorder, required medication to treat the disorder, became angry and erratic when he was not taking his prescribed medication, and may not have been taking his medication on the night the offenses were committed. However, no evidence was...

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