Supreme Court of Florida
REED v. STATE OF FLORIDA, SC01-1238
The giving of the standard jury instruction for aggravated child abuse is fundamental error when the instruction inaccurately defines the disputed element of malice.
Appellate Information
- Decided 12/19/2002
- Published 12/19/2002
Judges
- WELLS, J.
Court
- Supreme Court of Florida
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Jamie Spivey, Assistant Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, FL, for Petitioner.
- For Appellees:
- Richard E. Doran, Attorney General, James W. Rogers, Tallahassee Bureau Chief, Criminal Appeals, and Sherri T. Rollison, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, for Respondent.