Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 20, 2005No. 4D04-115PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

901 So.2d 899 (2005)

Eugene WILLIAMS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 4D04-115.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 20, 2005.

Rehearing Denied May 18, 2005.

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Anthony Calvello, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Daniel P. Hyndman, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

GROSS, J.

We reverse a conviction of aggravated battery because the trial court erroneously gave a circular and confusing jury instruction that nullified a claim of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Nelson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  3. Reed v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  4. Hardwick v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  5. Giles v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Martinez v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2008
  2. Gilchrist v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  3. Zinnerman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  4. Sutton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  5. Shepard v. CrosbyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

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