Christopher Nathaniel Brown v. State of Florida

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D17-4135 _____________________________ CHRISTOPHER NATHANIEL BROWN, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. _____________________________ Emergency Petition for a Writ of Prohibition—Original Jurisdiction. June 22, 2018 PER CURIAM. The petition is DENIED without prejudice to Petitioner’s ability to raise the affirmative defense of self-defense at trial. See Mederos v. State, 102 So. 3d 7, 11 (Fla. 1st DCA 2012). LEWIS, ROBERTS, and JAY, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________ Candice K. Brower, Criminal Conflict & Civil Regional Counsel, and Patricia Kyser, Assistant Regional Counsel, Jacksonville, for Petitioner. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, and Steve Woods, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent. 2