Barnes v. State

93 So.2d 863 (1957)

Ray BARNES, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division B.

March 27, 1957.

J. Lewis Hall, Tallahassee, Strayhorn & Strayhorn, Fort Myers, and Farr & Farr, Punta Gorda, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Jack A. Sudduth, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

ROBERTS, Justice.

Appellant Barnes was convicted of assault with intent to murder one Bill Piper and has appealed from the judgment of conviction. The controlling issue on this appeal is the propriety of the trial judge's refusal to give a charge to the jury requested by the…