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Ahmed v. State

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ABOUSLAM A. AHMED, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee.Case No. 5D07-2514. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District. Opinion filed July 3, 2008. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Orange County, Jeffrey Fleming, Judge. James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Thomas J. Lukashow, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant. Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and L. Charlene Matthews, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee. LAWSON, J. Abouslam A. Ahmed appeals from his convictions following a jury trial on two counts of Attempted First Degree Murder with a Firearm; one count of Aggravated Battery Causing Great Bodily Harm (with a Firearm); and two counts of Aggravated Assault With A Firearm. The State concedes that the trial court committed fundamental error when it failed to instruct the jury on justifiable and excusable homicide...continue to full post

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