Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 15, 1976No. 74-997PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

330 So.2d 526 (1976)

Robert Theodore SMITH, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 74-997.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 15, 1976.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and James R. Merola, Special Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and C. Marie Bernard, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

2Per curiam

Appellant was charged with manslaughter by culpable negligence. At trial and over appellant's objection, the court instructed the jury on culpable negligence under former Fla. Stat. § 784.05 (1973), as…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Murray v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
  2. Johns v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976

4Cited by4 opinions

  1. Standard Jury Instructions-Criminal CasesSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. The Florida Bar Re: Standard Jury Instructions Criminal CasesSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  3. State v. SimoneDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  4. Florida Bar Re Standard Jury Instructions—CriminalSupreme Court of Florida · 1987

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