Henry v. State

POLEN, Judge.

Pierre Henry appeals his judgment and sentence following a jury verdict finding him guilty of robbery. We reverse on Henry’s first issue regarding the admission of certain testimony, and remand for a new trial. Our disposition of this first point on appeal makes it unnecessary to address the other points raised.

Henry was charged with robbery after being identified by Joshua Claud, a Palm Beach Gardens High School student, who claimed Henry took a gold chain from him at the school. At trial Joshua Claud testified he had a half-day of school on February 21, 1996, and was dismissed…