ALVAREZ v. STATE

No. 4D07-4130.

16 So.3d 220 (2009)

Amisaday ALVAREZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 12, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Tom Wm. Odom, 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.


CIKLIN, J.

Amisaday Alvarez, the defendant below, appeals his conviction for grand theft and asserts that the trial court erred in admitting hearsay evidence of a baggage claim ticket introduced to lend proof that the victim's mother entered into the United States with currency that was stolen by Alvarez. We agree that the trial court erred in admitting the evidence but find that the error was harmless.

Alvarez and the victim, Luz Singh, became friends in...

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