JENKINS v. STATE

No. 96-1571.

697 So.2d 228 (1997)

Paul Wesley JENKINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Allen J. DeWeese, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Don M. Rogers, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


EN BANC.

STEVENSON, Judge.

Appellant, Paul Wesley Jenkins, was tried by jury and convicted of first degree murder. We affirm the conviction, but write to address appellant's claim that the trial court erred in admitting testimony that appellant threatened an eye-witness to the crime to keep him from testifying at trial.

Jenkins had an affair with Robert Dowling's wife, which Dowling found out about. Dowling confronted appellant and was shot and killed...

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