· 7/25/1968
Forchion v. State
Citations
- 214 So. 2d 751
How courts have described this case
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- finding that a two foot long part of a broom handle thrown from twelve to fifteen feet away was not a deadly weapon
- finding that a two foot long part of a broom handle thrown from twelve to fifteen feet away was not a deadly weapon
- finding that a two-foot long piece of a broom handle thrown from twelve to fifteen feet away and inflicting only minor harm was not a deadly weapon
- finding that a two foot long piece of a broom handle thrown from twelve to fifteen feet away and inflicting only minor harm was not a deadly weapon
- evidence that defendant threw two foot long part of broom handle at victim from a distance of twelve to fifteen feet away insufficient to sustain conviction for aggravated assault
- aggravated assault conviction reversed where defendant hit victim with \`what looked like part of a broom handle' approximately two feet in length\ thrown from a distance of twelve to fifteen feet
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Judges: Charles Carroll, C.J., and Pearson and Barkdull
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