DESSETT v. STATE

No. 4D05-1091.

951 So.2d 46 (2007)

Ozell Lamont DESSETT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 7, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Richard B. Greene, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Daniel P. Hyndman, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


WARNER, J.

In his appeal from his conviction for first degree felony murder, appellant contends that the trial court erred in permitting the state to delete portions of his taped statement to police that was played for the jury. The portions deleted concerned his co-defendant's possible drug use. He argued that they should be admitted under the rule of completeness. Because the statements were not required to correct misleading impressions, the trial court did not...

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