JENKINS v. STATE

No. 1D11-5041.

107 So.3d 555 (2013)

Richard JENKINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 27, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels , Public Defender, and M.J. Lord , Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Giselle D. Lylen , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


VAN NORTWICK, J.

Richard Jenkins challenges his conviction and sentence for burglary with an assault. Appellant raises several issues on appeal, only one of which merits discussion. Because the trial court erred in admitting certain hearsay testimony under section 90.801(2)(c), Florida Statutes (2010), and the admission of this testimony was not harmless beyond a reasonable doubt, we reverse and remand for new trial.

At trial, the victim testified that a man...

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