PRUITT v. STATE

No. 4D00-15.

801 So.2d 143 (2001)

David PRUITT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond C. Miller and Joseph J. Pappacoda, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Marrett W. Hanna, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


WARNER, J.

Appellant challenges his multiple convictions and sentences resulting from an altercation with a victim and then further altercations with the pursuing police. We affirm.

As to the conviction, he claims that during trial the court erroneously admitted a hearsay statement as an excited utterance. While we agree that the statement was erroneously admitted, we conclude it was harmless.

He also claims...

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