GRIFFIN v. STATE

No. R-295.

280 So.2d 476 (1973)

Ronald Van GRIFFIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis O. Frost, Jr., Public Defender; C. Wayne Alford, Ronald B. Cosgrove, and James O. Brecher, Asst. Public Defenders, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Donald K. Rudser, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


RAWLS, Chief Judge.

The salient point on appeal brought by appellant-defendant from a judgment of conviction of possessing a narcotic drug, i.e., heroin is:

"The trial court erred in allowing witness T.W. Dawsey to testify as to what Anthony W. Hickson told him regarding appellant's alleged possession of heroin."

Evidence adduced in a light most favorable to the State is: On February 5, 1972, police officers Hickson, Dawsey and Taylor were surveilling...

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