ADAMS v. STATE

No. 97-4522.

743 So.2d 1216 (1999)

Walter Clifford ADAMS, a/k/a Wally Adams, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis A. Fishman of Lewis A. Fishman, P.A., Plantation, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and David M. Schultz, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STONE, J.

We reverse Adams' conviction on charges of armed robbery, armed burglary, and conspiracy to commit armed robbery, because of prejudicial error in the admission of evidence that Adams pled guilty in a separate proceeding to possession of cocaine found at his parents' house (where he also lived).

Adams was charged by the statewide prosecutor in connection with several home invasion robberies where the perpetrators would pose as police officers conducting...

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