MATOS v. STATE

No. 4D03-2043.

899 So.2d 403 (2005)

Edwin MATOS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied May 5, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack A. Fleischman of Fleischman & Fleischman, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and David M. Schultz, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


TAYLOR, J.

Edwin Matos appeals his conviction and sentence for two counts of manslaughter resulting from a tragic automobile accident. He raises six points on appeal. We affirm as to all, but discuss two issues, which raise questions of first impression under Florida law. These concern admissibility of the "black box" speed recording data retrieved by police after the fatal crash.

On August 17, 2002, at approximately...

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