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ESTEVEZ v. CROSBY

No. 4D03-1535.

858 So.2d 376 (2003)

George ESTEVEZ, Petitioner, v. James CROSBY, Secretary, Department of Corrections, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 5, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Estevez, Century, pro se.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Donna L. Eng, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

George Estevez filed a petition alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel. We grant the petition, providing for a belated appeal limited to the issue of whether the trial court's jury instruction regarding self-defense constituted fundamental error.

The defendant was charged with, and found guilty of, a single count of aggravated battery. His sole defense at trial was self-defense. The court...

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