Legal Opinion

Blitch v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 2, 1983No. 81-2443PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

427 So.2d 785 (1983)

Charles BLITCH, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 81-2443.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 2, 1983.

Sherman M. Brod, Tampa, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Charles Corces, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

HOBSON, Acting Chief Judge.

Charles Wayne Blitch appeals an order adjudicating him guilty of second degree murder in accordance with a jury verdict and sentencing him to fifteen years imprisonment. We reverse and remand for a new trial because of the manner in which the trial court instructed the jury on the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bollenbach v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Butch v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  2. Bruno v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  3. Kingery v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  4. Hayes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  5. Tobey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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