Florida District Courts of Appeal, 1985

Griffin v. State

Griffin v. State
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided April 16, 1985 · Bark, Dull, Jorgenson, Schwartz
466 So. 2d 1275; 10 Fla. L. Weekly 978 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Griffin v. State

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

The appellant’s conviction for battery upon a law officer is reversed because of the failure of the trial court to give a jury instruction on self-defense, as requested. Holley v. State, 423 So.2d 562 (Fla. 1st DCA 1982). The cause is remanded to the trial court for purposes of a new trial.

Reversed and remanded.

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