HUDSON v. STATE

No. 98-2055.

745 So.2d 1014 (1999)

Tanya Renee HUDSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Cushman, St. Augustine and Charlene Miller Carres, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Alfred Washington, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for appellee.


COBB, J.

The appellant, Tanya Renee Hudson, was convicted of manslaughter for the death of her infant child. She raises two issues on appeal. As to the first point, we find there was sufficient evidence to convict her of manslaughter. The second point, which is discussed below, deals with the admission into evidence of the existence of Hudson's two prior abortions.

Hudson had concealed her pregnancy from her family, and gave birth prematurely and unassisted...

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