DORSETT v. STATE

No. 3D04-416.

944 So.2d 1207 (2006)

Russell A. DORSETT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 20, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and Frederika Sands, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before COPE, C.J., and GERSTEN, GREEN, FLETCHER, RAMIREZ, WELLS, SHEPHERD, SUAREZ, CORTIñAS, and ROTHENBERG, JJ.


EN BANC

ROTHENBERG, Judge.

The defendant, Russell A. Dorsett, appeals his convictions for the sale of cocaine and marijuana, arguing that the introduction of a prior drug transaction, allegedly committed by the defendant, was error requiring a new trial. As we conclude that the prior drug transaction was properly admitted, or in the alternative, harmless error, we affirm.

The defendant was charged with sale of cocaine, sale of marijuana, and...

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