Kaplan v. State

COBB, Judge.

Kaplan appeals from his convictions and sentences for attempted first degree felony murder with a firearm,1 aimed burglary of a dwelling,2 and shooting into a building.3 The shooting incident took place in 1992, but the trial was not held until February of 1995, just prior to the Florida Supreme Court’s opinion in State v. Gray, 654 So.2d 552 (Fla.1995). Kaplan raises issues concerning the correctness of the court’s denial of a jury instruction regarding Kaplan’s mental condition, and an instruction on hallucinations or delusions, whieh we find to be without merit. However,…