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Carter v. State

Citations

  • 469 So. 2d 194
  • 10 Fla. L. Weekly 1305

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  • deciding that instruction on self-defense was incorrect and \necessarily misleading\
  • deciding that instruction on self-defense was incorrect and \necessarily misleading\
  • fundamental error to give inherently misleading self-defense instruction that is an incorrect statement of law and that has the effect of negating defense
  • failure to give a complete and accurate instruction on defendant’s only defense is fundamental error, reviewable in the complete absence of a request or objection

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Judges: Hall

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