JENKINS v. STATE

No. 3D02-1158.

837 So.2d 1088 (2003)

Donald Demetrius JENKINS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Robert Kalter, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Charlie Crist, Attorney General and Mark Rosenblatt, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and GERSTEN and WELLS, JJ.


SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

The sole point raised by the defendant on this appeal from a second degree murder conviction challenges the admission of the following statement of the investigating officer:

When I saw [the defendant], I thought it was supposedly somebody I had dealt with in the past year as a witness or somebody I just come across in the past during the course of a robbery investigation.

Particularly because the officer later stated that...

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