METZ v. STATE

No. 4D09-3551.

59 So.3d 1225 (2011)

Christopher William METZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 11, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Gary Lee Caldwell , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Sue-Ellen Kenny , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


GROSS, C.J.

Christopher Metz appeals his conviction for one count of dealing in stolen property. We reverse because the trial court erroneously excluded an exculpatory portion of Metz's statement to a police officer that shed light on the inculpatory part admitted in evidence.

The facts of this case are not at issue. Soon after a golf cart battery charger and other tools, including a weed eater and hedge trimmers...

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