SEVERANCE v. STATE

No. 4D07-338.

972 So.2d 931 (2007)

Paul Phillip SEVERANCE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Paul E. Petillo, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Melanie Dale Surber, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


EN BANC

GUNTHER, J.

Appellant, Paul Phillip Severance, seeks review of his judgment and sentence for aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. He argues that the trial court fundamentally erred in instructing the jury on the aggravated battery charge because the instructions did not provide that the State was required to prove that Severance touched the victim with the deadly weapon in committing the battery. We find no merit in Severance's argument...

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