RATLIFF v. STATE

No. 4D07-581.

970 So.2d 939 (2008)

Michael J. RATLIFF, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 2, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Peggy Natale, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Myra J. Fried, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STEVENSON, J.

Michael Ratliff appeals the revocation of his probation for illegal possession of oxycodone and illegal possession of the same drug with intent to sell. Because the material evidence adduced to prove the criminal violations consisted almost exclusively of inadmissible hearsay, we reverse.

At the revocation hearing, Detective Jones, from the Fort Pierce Police Department, testified that a female confidential informant was to set up a drug deal...

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