HOFFMAN v. STATE

No. 3D05-532.

953 So.2d 643 (2007)

Stephen HOFFMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

March 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Orlando, and Maria T. Armas, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before RAMIREZ, SUAREZ, and LAGOA, JJ.


RAMIREZ, J.

Stephen Hoffman appeals his judgment of conviction and sentence for attempted second degree murder. We reverse and remand for a new trial, finding that the trial court erred in excluding evidence of Hoffman's reputation for non-violence.

The State filed an Amended Information charging Hoffman with attempted second degree murder with a dangerous weapon, stemming from an incident that occurred on September 8, 2002. On that date, the victim, Jorge...

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