McFatten v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
WENTWORTH, Senior Judge.
This is an appeal from a final judgment of the Circuit Court for Alachua County entered on a jury verdict finding appellant MeFatten guilty of possession of cocaine and sale of cocaine within 1000 feet of a school. We affirm.
Appellant’s sole contention on appeal is that the trial court abused its discretion in admitting in evidence a tape recording, which appellant describes as “partially unintelligible,” and in allowing explanatory testimony by the state’s witness Paul Terry.
The tape was made when Detectives Hunter and Smith wired Terry, a confidential informant,…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Odom v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
- State v. SteinbrecherDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
- Golden v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
- Harris v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
- Uliano v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989