Saintilus v. State

869 So.2d 1280 (2004)

Sainovul SAINTILUS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 4D02-2592.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 21, 2004.

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Susan D. Cline, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Barbara A. Zappi, Assistant Attorney General, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

FARMER, C.J.

Defendant appeals his conviction because of improper and prejudicial evidence used against him by the state. We reverse his conviction because the trial court erred in allowing…