Legal Opinion
Liotta v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided October 18, 2006No. 4D05-1847PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
939 So.2d 333 (2006)
RALPH LIOTTA, Appellant,
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee.
No. 4D05-1847.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
October 18, 2006.
Douglas Duncan of Roth & Duncan, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.
Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Laura Fisher Zibura, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.
GROSS, J.
In a delicatessen that he co-owned, Ralph Liotta shot John Gurino four times with a handgun, causing Gurino's death. The state charged Liotta with manslaughter with a firearm. Liotta claimed self defense. Although there was…
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