Legal Opinion

Haynes v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 16, 1987No. BL-220PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

502 So.2d 507 (1987)

Brazell HAYNES, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. BL-220.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 16, 1987.

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, Carl S. McGinnes, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Mark C. Menser, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

SHIVERS, Judge.

Defendant, Brazell Haynes, appeals his judgment and sentence for possession of cocaine, alleging that a police officer's testimony regarding information given by a confidential informant constituted inadmissible hearsay. We agree, reverse, and remand the matter for a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Postell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  2. Collins v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  3. Greer's Refuse Services, Inc. v. Equilease Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  2. Fluellen v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  3. Bauer v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  4. Young v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  5. Asberry v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

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