Brown v. State

672 So.2d 648 (1996)

Richard BROWN, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 95-0108.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 1, 1996.

Douglas Duncan of Roth, Duncan & Labarga, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and William A. Spillias, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

FARMER, Judge.

We reverse defendant's conviction for the crime of manslaughter with a firearm. It was error for the trial judge to deny defendant's motion for a judgment of acquittal.

The evidence underlying the conviction was…