WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 84-2523.

472 So.2d 1350 (1985)

Barney Dale WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 24, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter D. Ringsmuth of Smith & Ringsmuth, Fort Myers, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Karla J. Staker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


SCHOONOVER, Judge.

Appellant, Barney Dale Williams, appeals the judgment and sentence entered pursuant to a jury verdict finding him guilty of trafficking in cannabis. We reverse and remand because the trial court erred in restricting appellant's right to cross-examine a crucial state witness.

On February 20, 1984, Sgt. James Minick of the Lee County Sheriff's Department made a telephone call to appellant's residence. Without identifying himself, Sgt. Minick...

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