STATE v. BAKER

No. 82-688.

441 So.2d 1102 (1983)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. William Henry BAKER, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Mark C. Menser, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Russell W. Layton, Cocoa Beach, for appellee.


COWART, Judge.

This case involves the admissibility of similar fact evidence.

William Henry Baker was accused of being the man who got out of a certain pickup truck and shot at Doctor Austin. A witness at trial, Kenneth Bowen, testified that he was driving down Boggy Creek Road when he heard shots, saw a man get into the pickup truck and proceed ahead of him up Boggy Creek Road. Bowen said the truck stopped at a stop sign and that he saw Baker get out of the...

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