SILBERMAN, Judge.
Peter Barrett appeals his conviction for first-degree murder and asserts that the trial court erred in holding that section 775.051, Florida Statutes (2001), is constitutional. Barrett claims that section 775.051, which eliminates voluntary intoxication as a defense to criminal charges, is unconstitutional because it violates his right of procedural due process under the Florida Constitution. He argues that the statute improperly excludes a class...
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