Legal Opinion

Lebron v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 19, 2012No. 4D11-2270PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPolen, J.

We reverse the defendant’s conviction and sentence for delivery of cocaine because we find that the trial court erred in the following: (1) by sustaining the State’s hearsay objection to testimony that was admissible non-hearsay; (2) by sustaining the State’s relevancy objection to testimony of LeBron’s work history, which was being offered to demonstrate the defendant’s lack of predisposition to commit the crime charged; (3) by refusing to instruct the jury that the State had to prove delivery to the detective, as was specifically alleged in the information; and (4) improperly initiating a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. State v. AdkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 2012
  2. Steinhorst v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  3. United States v. Felix RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  4. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
  5. Chamberlain v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2004

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Rivera v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  2. Higgs v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014

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