BAPTISTE v. STATE

No. 3D04-590.

895 So.2d 1193 (2005)

Edwin BAPTISTE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 23, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Robert Kalter, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and Angel L. Fleming, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before GERSTEN, FLETCHER, and SUAREZ, JJ.


FLETCHER, Judge.

Edwin Baptiste seeks to reverse a final order of conviction for third degree murder and remand for a new trial. We affirm.

The victim, Darrel Knight Sr., became involved in a dispute with individuals who had, earlier in the day, argued with Knight's teenage sons. Knight called the defendant Baptiste to complain about the altercation. Baptiste picked up a person named Scooter, and together they drove to Knight's house. When they arrived, Baptiste...

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