TERRANOVA v. STATE

No. 96-04983.

764 So.2d 612 (1999)

Joseph Angelo TERRANOVA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied December 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Cynthia J. Dodge, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Stephen D. Ake, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


QUINCE, PEGGY A., Associate Judge.

Joseph Angelo Terranova (Terranova) appeals his convictions for first-degree murder and burglary. We reverse because the State's evidence fails to demonstrate first-degree murder and burglary beyond a reasonable doubt.1

Terranova was convicted of the murders of his wife, Brenda Valentino (Valentino), and her boyfriend, Michael Emerine (Emerine). Terranova and Valentino had been married for six...

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