Alvarez v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Per curiam
The judgment of conviction and sentence under review is affirmed. We conclude that any error concerning the admission into evidence at trial of the defendant’s statement to the police: (a) based on a failure of the state to establish an independent corpus delicti was cured by the defendant’s testimony at trial which supplied the missing proof of corpus delicti, Adams v. State, 367 So.2d 635 (Fla.2d DCA), cert. denied, 376 So.2d 68 (Fla.1979); Bullard v. State, 151 So.2d 343 (Fla. 1st DCA 1963), cert. denied, 377 U.S. 992, 84 S.Ct. 1915, 12 L.Ed.2d 1044 (1964); Kozakoff v. State, 104 So.2d 59…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Robert Henry Landsdown v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- Adams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
- Roberts v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1944
- Bullard v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
- Kozakoff v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Knight v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
- Gilliam v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991