Ramirez v. State

SUAREZ, Judge.

The defendant appeals his conviction and sentence for second-degree murder with a deadly weapon. We affirm.

The defendant seeks a new trial claiming that the State improperly impeached him at trial. He additionally seeks certification of the following question to the Florida Supreme Court as a matter of great public importance: FOLLOWING THE LaGRAND CASE, THE AVENA CASE AND PRESIDENT BUSH’S MEMORANDUM, HOW WILL FLORIDA REMEDY VIOLATIONS OF THE VIENNA CONVENTION ON CONSULAR RELATIONS? The State asserts that no evidentiary error occurred, and that the question should not be…