MAUGERI v. STATE

No. 82-1896.

460 So.2d 975 (1984)

Joseph W. MAUGERI, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. Carhart and Bonnie Lano Rippingille, Coral Gables, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Penny Hershoff Brill, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BARKDULL and NESBITT, JJ.


SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

The primary issue on this appeal from convictions of the first degree murder of Peter Castellano and the burglary of his home concerns the admissibility of the testimony of the victim's live-in girlfriend, Lori Ford, that he told her the day before the killing that he had stolen two kilograms of cocaine from the defendant Joseph Maugeri's airplane — as opposed to $8,000 in cash which Maugeri said had been placed there. After lengthy and...

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