Legal Opinion
Gallo v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided July 17, 1986No. 67254PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
491 So.2d 541 (1986)
Vincent Francis GALLO, Petitioner,
v.
STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 67254.
Supreme Court of Florida.
July 17, 1986.
John C. Rayson of Sherman and Rayson, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Robert S. Jaegers and Sarah B. Mayer, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent.
McDONALD, Chief Justice.
The Fourth District Court of Appeal has certified the following question as being one of great public importance:
IS THE STATE ENTITLED TO HAVE JURY INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN ON NECESSARILY INCLUDED LESSER OFFENSES IN A CASE WHERE THE DEFENDANT REQUESTS THAT NO…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
- State v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
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