AKERS v. STATE

No. 76-973.

352 So.2d 97 (1977)

Patrick Michael AKERS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 15, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Frank B. Kessler, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Basil S. Diamond, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


DAUKSCH, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of Murder in the Second Degree after having been charged with Murder in the First Degree. We find merit in one of Appellant's assignments of error therefore need not discuss the others.

Under the guise of Williams Rule evidence, Williams v. State, 110 So.2d 654 (Fla. 1959), the State was permitted to introduce items into evidence or testimony about certain items seized...

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