Legal Opinion

Andrews v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 26, 1972No. 41683PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCAIN, Justice.

On this petition for writ of certiorari, petitioners seek review of a decision of the District Court of Appeal, First District, opinion reported at 252 So.2d 572, which is alleged to conflict with Morasso v. State, 74 Fla. 269, 76 So. 777 (1917).

The decisive issue to be determined is whether a party who finds a question objectionable because of the failure of the opposing side to lay a proper predicate may object to the question on hearsay grounds and still preserve the alleged error for appeal. On this point the District Court of Appeal, First District, in reviewing…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Morasso v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
  2. Andrews v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Carter v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  2. Richardson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  3. Andrews v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
  4. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad v. HuntDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  5. Sprouse v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016

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