R.D. v. STATE

No. 2D01-2123.

842 So.2d 863 (2003)

R.D., Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 10, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Timothy J. Ferreri, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Charlie Crist, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Robert J. Krauss, Sr. Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


FULMER, Judge.

R.D. appeals his delinquency adjudication for robbery. We reverse because the trial court erred in excluding a defense witness without first conducting a Richardson1 hearing.

At the start of the adjudicatory hearing and in response to a question by the trial judge, R.D.'s counsel indicated that she was going to call two witnesses. The trial court asked all witnesses to stand and be sworn. After the witnesses...

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