State v. Richardson

DIAMANTIS, Judge.

The State of Florida appeals the trial court’s non-final order denying the state’s motion to introduce evidence of collateral crimes committed by appellee Larry D. Richardson and evidence of admissions made by Richardson. We affirm the trial court’s order in part, reverse in part, quash in part, and remand for further proceedings.

On January 7,1992, a grand jury indicted Richardson for first degree murder,1 armed robbery with a firearm,2 and burglary.3 The indictment alleged that, on or about February 14, 1991, Richardson unlawfully entered the home of Carolyn Lee, robbed her…