ROBERTSON v. STATE

No. 3D98-2383.

780 So.2d 94 (2000)

Floyd Thomas ROBERTSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Manuel Alvarez, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Margaret A. Brenan, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before GERSTEN, FLETCHER, and SORONDO, JJ.


FLETCHER, Judge.

Floyd Thomas Robertson appeals his judgment and sentence, rendered after a jury trial, for second degree murder arising out of the shooting death of his girlfriend. We agree with the defendant that the trial court reversibly erred when it allowed the prosecutor to introduce inadmissible testimonial evidence of a prior uncharged incident of threatening behavior by the defendant.

Robertson was charged with second degree murder after he reported...

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