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KNIGHT v. STATE

No. SC18-309.

286 So.3d 147 (2019)

Arnold Jerome KNIGHT, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 19, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andy Thomas , Public Defender, and Glen P. Gifford , Assistant Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, Florida, for Petitioner.

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, and Trisha M. Pate , Bureau Chief, and Virginia Harris , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, Florida, for Respondent.

Rocco J. Carbone, III , of Law Offices of Rocco J. Carbone, III, St. Augustine, Florida, Amicus Curiae Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Carol Stafford Haughwout , Public Defender, and Gary Lee Caldwell , Assistant Public Defender, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, West Palm Beach, Florida, Amicus Curiae Florida Public Defender Association.

We review the decision of the First District Court of Appeal in Knight v. State, 267 So.3d 38 (Fla. 1st DCA 2018), which affirmed Knight's conviction for attempted second-degree murder with a weapon where the jury was given an erroneous jury instruction on the lesser included offense of attempted voluntary manslaughter with a weapon...

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