LEWIS v. STATE

No. 94-1954.

653 So.2d 1107 (1995)

Cecial Bishop LEWIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Rosa C. Figarola, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Angelica D. Zayas, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HUBBART, JORGENSON, and COPE, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Cecial Bishop Lewis appeals her conviction and sentence for direct criminal contempt of court. The trial court erred in relying on the unsworn testimony of a witness, Houck v. State, 421 So.2d 1113, 1116 (Fla. 1st DCA 1982), and not allowing cross-examination of that witness. Clark v. State, 567 So.2d 1070, 1071 (Fla. 3d DCA 1990) (error to prevent cross-examination which...

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