WATSON v. STATE

No. 91-1066.

603 So.2d 22 (1992)

Hadley WATSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied August 27, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Marcy K. Allen, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and John Tiedemann, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant brings this appeal from his conviction for carrying a concealed firearm. We find that Watson did not preserve his first issue concerning the prosecutor's comments, having failed to move for a mistrial. However, as to Watson's second issue, we agree that the trial court erred in admitting irrelevant hearsay testimony and that this error was not harmless beyond a reasonable doubt. Therefore we reverse.

Watson was charged with carrying a...

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