Legal Opinion

Brock v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 16, 2012No. 1D11-6756Published

1Per curiam

Appellant, Bruce Niven Brock, challenges his conviction and sentence for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Appellant argues and, the State concedes, that the trial court erred in admitting evidence of a firearm that was unrelated to the charged crime.

The trial court allowed the State to introduce two firearms that were located within Appellant’s residence. However, the State only presented testimony that linked one of the firearms (State’s Exhibit 11) to the charged crime. There was no testimony or other evidence to show that Appellant actually possessed the second firearm…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Arseneau v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012

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