STATE v. LEE

No. 70882.

531 So.2d 133 (1988)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Sylvester O'Neal LEE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Gary L. Printy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender and Glenna Joyce Reeves, Asst. Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, for respondent.


EHRLICH, Chief Justice.

We have for review Lee v. State, 508 So.2d 1300 (Fla. 1st DCA 1987), wherein the district court certified the following question of great public importance:

DOES THE ERRONEOUS ADMISSION OF EVIDENCE OF COLLATERAL CRIMES REQUIRE REVERSAL OF APPELLANT'S CONVICTION WHERE THE ERROR HAS NOT RESULTED IN A MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE BUT THE STATE HAS FAILED TO DEMONSTRATE BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT THAT...

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