Legene v. State

Ledor J. Legene (“Defendant”] seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the trial court to set and hear Defendant’s motion to dismiss criminal charges based on alleged immunity from prosecution under sections 776.032, 776.012 and 776.013(3), Florida Statutes, the justifiable use of force and “stand your ground” statutes.

Defendant was charged with one count of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Defendant filed a motion to dismiss, claiming immunity from criminal prosecution under sections 776.032, 776.012 and 776.013(3), Florida Statutes.…