LANDRY v. STATE

No. 4D05-1872.

931 So.2d 1063 (2006)

Rene LANDRY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 5, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory J. Morse of Morse & Morse, LLC, Special Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Diane F. Medley, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STONE, J.

The primary issue on appeal is whether the trial court committed reversible error by failing to conduct a Richardson1 hearing. We conclude that a hearing was required and reverse.

Landry was charged with child abuse. At trial, the victim, his daughter, testified to the facts of the charge. During direct examination, the state asked:

State: Have I or anyone — has anyone asked you to tell a lie about...

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