BUTLER v. STATE

No. 1D08-0958.

14 So.3d 269 (2009)

Cassius BUTLER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 29, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and M. Gene Stephens, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Christine Ann Guard, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


WOLF, J.

Appellant seeks review of his convictions for trespass and criminal mischief. Specifically, appellant asserts that the trial court erroneously denied appellant's requested jury instruction on the defense of necessity. For the following reasons, we affirm.

The facts adduced at trial included in relevant part that just after midnight on June 6, 2007, Thelma Harvey heard her screen door open and the alarm on...

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