CORREIA v. STATE

No. 93-2815.

654 So.2d 952 (1995)

Nicholas CORREIA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, Eric M. Cumfer and Margaret Good-Earnest, Asst. Public Defenders, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Melynda L. Melear, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PARIENTE, Judge.

We reverse appellant's (defendant's) conviction for aggravated assault with a firearm because of the improper admission of extrinsic evidence introduced solely for impeachment on collateral matters relating to facts brought out on cross-examination of defendant's alibi witness.

The incident occurred while the victim was waiting for one of his friends to return with a spare tire, after the vehicle in which he and a group of his friends were...

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