Legal Opinion

Newberry v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 8, 1975No. V-279Published

1Opinion of the Court

McCORD, Judge.

Appellant has raised two points on appeal. He first contends that the trial court erred in allowing two witnesses to testify, over objection, as to statements made to them by the defendant. The record shows that the objections did not specifically question the voluntariness of the statements but in one instance was on the ground of hearsay and in the other on a general ground of lack of proper predicate. In the first instance the hearsay objection was overruled, and in the second the predicate was supplied by the witness’ testimony. It clearly appears from the record that the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Morris v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974

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