Black v. State

695 So.2d 459 (1997)

J.C. BLACK, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 95-3403.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 9, 1997.

Lynn A. Williams, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Trina Kramer, Assistant Attorney General; and Charmaine Millsaps, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

MICKLE, Judge.

Appellant challenges his conviction of second-degree murder with a weapon. We reverse the judgment and sentence because the trial court failed to include a definition of excusable homicide in the jury instruction on manslaughter.

App…