Legal Opinion

Vilsaint v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 20, 2013No. 4D10-2613PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWarner, J.

In this appeal from multiple convictions of murder and attempted murder, appellant claims that the trial court reversibly erred when it admitted a recording of appellant’s telephone conversation while in jail which inculpated him in the crimes. Appellant objected, to its admission because the voice identification by the investigating officer was inadequate, as he had only a brief conversation with the appellant. Because the investigating detective testified that he recognized appellant’s voice, the court did not err in admitting the recording. The credibility of that identification was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Worley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
  2. Parnell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  3. Symonette v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  4. Jackson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  5. Hernandez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Patrick Albert Evans v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2015
  2. Rico Johnson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017
  3. TAIDE WISTON ASENCIO, JR. v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  4. Robinson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
  5. Morganti v. Florida Attorney GeneralDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2023

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