Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 19, 1976No. 75-1204PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

340 So.2d 930 (1976)

Donnie Elight SMITH, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 75-1204.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 19, 1976.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Craig S. Barnard, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Ira N. Loewy, Asst. Atty. Gen.; Miami, for appellee.

2Per curiam

Appellant-defendant, Donnie Elight Smith, appeals a judgment of guilty and imposition of sentence for the offense of manslaughter. We reverse.

Smith was charged by information with murder in the second degree. Trial by jury…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. McGough v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  3. Fenner v. PierceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976

4Cited by4 opinions

  1. Webb v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  2. Wythers v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  3. Gifford v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  4. Whyte v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

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