Case Name: Wilson TILLMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1983-11-18
Citations: 440 So. 2d 666
Docket Number: No. AS-6
Parties: Wilson TILLMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.
Judges: ERVIN, C.J., JOANOS, J., and TILLMAN PEARSON (Ret.), Associate Judge, concur.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 440
Pages: 666–666

Head Matter:
Wilson TILLMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. AS-6.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
Nov. 18, 1983.
Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, and Carl S. McGinnes, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Lawrence A. Kaden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
We affirm appellant's convictions for second degree murder, attempted manslaughter, and carrying a concealed firearm. While affirming the manslaughter conviction, we also certify the following question of great public importance to the Supreme Court of Florida:
IS THERE A CRIME OF ATTEMPTED MANSLAUGHTER UNDER THE STATUTES OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA?
Brown v. State, 431 So.2d 247 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983); Taylor v. State, 401 So.2d 812 (Fla. 5th DCA 1981).
AFFIRMED but CERTIFIED.
ERVIN, C.J., JOANOS, J., and TILLMAN PEARSON (Ret.), Associate Judge, concur.