BARNES v. STATE

No. 1D02-2781.

868 So.2d 606 (2004)

Shana Yvette BARNES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 11, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender; Glenna Joyce Reeves, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Charlie Crist, Attorney General; Thomas D. Winokur, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Shana Yvette Barnes, appeals her judgment and sentence for the crime of second-degree murder. Appellant raises five issues on appeal, only one of which has merit. We reverse appellant's seconddegree murder conviction and remand for a new trial because the jury instructions on the issue of self-defense were confusing, misleading, and erroneous.

At the charge conference, the trial court granted appellant's request for a jury instruction...

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