SYBERS v. STATE

Nos. 1D01-1609, 1D02-129.

841 So.2d 532 (2003)

William SYBERS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 28, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Z. Dershowitz and Amy Adelson of Dershowitz, Eiger & Adelson, P.C., New York, NY; Alan M. Dershowitz, Cambridge, MA; Lorence Jon Bielby of Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Tallahassee; and Elliot H. Scherker of Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Miami, for Appellant.

Charlie Crist, Attorney General; Robert R. Wheeler, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee; and Harry L. Shorstein, Special Assistant Attorney General, Jacksonville, for Appellee.


WEBSTER, J.

In these consolidated appeals, appellant seeks review of his conviction, following a jury trial, for first-degree murder and the denial of his motion for postconviction relief. On direct appeal, appellant contends that the trial court committed reversible error when it admitted, following a Frye hearing, expert testimony based on tests purportedly establishing the presence of succinylmonocholine in the victim's embalmed tissue nine years after the...

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