MAYES v. STATE

No. 97-1323.

718 So.2d 852 (1998)

Wilfred A. MAYES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 26, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Cherry Grant, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Douglas J. Glaid, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


WARNER, Judge.

We affirm appellant's conviction for sale of cocaine, finding that while the trial court erred in overruling the objection to the testimony of an officer that he recognized the appellant on a videotape of the drug transaction from prior encounters that he had with the appellant, the error was harmless under the circumstances.

From her undercover car, Officer Amy Sinnott videotaped her purchase of cocaine from the appellant. At trial, she unequivocally...

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