Hernandez v. State

Following a jury trial, the appellant was convicted and adjudicated guilty of second degree murder. The victim was the former wife of the appellant and the conviction was based substantially on circumstantial evidence.

The appellant urges error in permitting hearsay evidence as an exception to the general rule, error in permitting testimony of prior events relative to the victim and the appellant which was a violation of Williams v. State, 438 So.2d 152 (Fla. 3d DCA 1983), and lastly, that the trial court erred in enhancing the guideline sentence because of an alleged breach of trust on the…