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BRITTON v. STATE

No. 5D04-1040.

928 So.2d 386 (2006)

Valgean D. BRITTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

April 7, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Marvin F. Clegg, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Bonnie Jean Parrish, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

LAWSON, J.

Valgean D. Britton, ("Britton"), appeals her judgment and sentence for manslaughter with a knife1 for the stabbing death of her husband, ("the decedent"). The single issue raised on appeal is whether the trial court erred in excluding testimony about an incident that occurred almost three years before the stabbing, during which the decedent is alleged to have threatened two men by saying: "Don't be laughing at me. I'll blow...

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