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MORRISON v. STATE

No. 3D01-3062.

855 So.2d 693 (2003)

Demetrius L. MORRISON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 8, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and John D. Barker, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and LEVY and FLETCHER, JJ.

FLETCHER, Judge.

Demetrius L. Morrison appeals from the trial court's judgment and sentence for manslaughter. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Morrison, a juvenile at the time, was charged with the first degree murder of Laurent Valme, but was found incompetent to stand trial based on his history of mental illness. Morrison was eventually deemed competent and went to trial. At trial, the state introduced Morrison...

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