SANTIAGO v. STATE

No. 4D10-2070.

77 So.3d 874 (2012)

Ivan SANTIAGO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 18, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Tom Wm. Odom , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Mitchell A. Egber , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


WARNER, J.

In this appeal from his conviction for carrying a concealed weapon, appellant, Ivan Santiago, contends that the trial court erred when, in answering a jury question, it informed the jury that carrying a concealed weapon in one's residence violated the concealed weapons law. To the contrary, the concealed weapons law does not apply to weapons in the home. We reverse.

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