NUNEZ v. STATE

No. 96-04794.

721 So.2d 346 (1998)

Matthew Paul NUNEZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Escobar of Richard Escobar, P.A., Tampa, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Timothy A. Freeland, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


NORTHCUTT, Judge.

Matthew Nunez contests his conviction and sentence for vehicular homicide, alleging numerous grounds for reversal. We affirm his conviction, but reverse his sentence and remand for a new sentencing hearing.

In March 1996, Nunez was involved in a minor automobile collision at West Kennedy Boulevard and North Boulevard in Tampa. Nunez did not stop, and the other vehicle began following his car. Nunez testified that he was scared, and that the...

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