GLENROY ANDERSON v. STATE OF FLORIDA

An encounter between the defendant and another man on a public roadway re-suited in the defendant’s conviction of aggravated assault with a firearm. Because the admission of certain hearsay evidence was not harmless, we reverse and remand for a new trial.

The evidence at trial revealed the following. During the victim’s drive home from work, the defendant pulled up close behind his vehicle, even though the victim was traveling well over the speed limit. The victim, a two-time convicted felon, braked abruptly, causing the defendant to veer his Lexus into another lane. Instead of being put off,…