KING v. STATE

No. 95-2524.

684 So.2d 1388 (1996)

Edward KING, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender; Glen P. Gifford, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Stephen R. White, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


MICKLE, Judge.

Appellant challenges his conviction and sentence for one count of uttering a forged instrument. Of the two issues raised on appeal, one has merit. We agree with appellant that the trial court reversibly erred in excluding alleged exculpatory evidence relating to the issue of whether appellant had guilty knowledge that the check he was passing was a forgery. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Appellant was charged with uttering a forged check...

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