WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 4D09-2818.

79 So.3d 115 (2012)

Tyra WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and John Pauly , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Helene C. Hvizd , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


GERBER, J.

The defendant appeals her conviction for first degree murder of one of two children under her care. The defendant raises two arguments, neither of which have merit. We choose to briefly address one of these arguments.

The state charged the defendant for the murder of the older child. The defendant argues that the trial court erred by admitting evidence that she tricked her boyfriend into believing he was the younger child's father. The defendant...

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