Legal Opinion
Baker v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 25, 1987No. 86-1569PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
506 So.2d 1056 (1987)
Russell BAKER, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 86-1569.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
March 25, 1987.
Rehearing Denied May 5, 1987.
Peter D. Ringsmuth, of Smith & Ringsmuth, Fort Myers, for appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Gary O. Welch, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.
LEHAN, Judge.
This is an appeal from convictions for manslaughter and attempted manslaughter. Defendant killed one person and injured two others with his pocketknife while defending himself against an attack by them and at least one other. He…
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