GOPAR-SANTANA v. STATE

No. 2D02-5004.

862 So.2d 54 (2003)

Alejandoro GOPAR-SANTANA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Megan Olson, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Anne Sheer Weiner, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


STRINGER, Judge.

Alejandoro Gopar-Santana seeks review of his judgment and sentence for two counts of trafficking in and one count of possession of cocaine. Gopar-Santana argues that the trial court abused its discretion in allowing a detective who conducted the sting operation that led to his arrest to interpret the audiotapes of the Spanish conversations for the jury. We agree that the trial court abused its discretion in allowing the interpretation but conclude...

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