GOODWIN v. STATE

No. 97-3898.

734 So.2d 1057 (1998)

Sidney C. GOODWIN a/k/a Mickey Goodwin, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 12, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender; Carl S. McGinnes, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Randy L. Havlicak, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant raises two issues with regard to his conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He first argues that the trial court erred in denying his request for a jury instruction on voluntary intoxication. Second, he claims that the trial court abused its discretion by disallowing appellant's impeachment of a witness with questions concerning that witness's prior arrests. We affirm on both issues.

At trial appellant's request...

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