Legal Opinion

Shaw v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 3, 1969No. 69-255PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIERCE, Judge.

Appellant Olin D. Shaw appeals to this Court from a judgment of conviction entered against him by the Pinellas County Circuit Court, following a jury trial wherein he was found guilty upon an information charging him with breaking and entering a building other than a dwelling house with intent to commit petit larceny.

The sole point urged here for reversal is that the trial Court erred in denying defendant Shaw’s requested jury instruction relative to temporary insanity. No written request for instructions was filed, but following final arguments to the jury and prior to the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Askew v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  2. Britts v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1947
  3. Egantoff v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
  4. Young v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Jacobs v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  2. Arroyo v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  3. Mauldin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  4. Edwards v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

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