MICKENS v. STATE

No. 4D11-2416.

121 So.3d 563 (2013)

Dewayne MICKENS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 9, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Antony P. Ryan , Regional Counsel, and Jennifer Workman Jesness , Assistant Regional Counsel, Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Joseph A. Tringali , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Dewayne Mickens appeals his convictions for robbery with a firearm, burglary with assault or battery, and false imprisonment with a firearm. He raises three grounds for reversing. We affirm, but write to discuss Mickens's claim that the trial court abused its discretion in allowing the State to admit DNA evidence that did not conclusively identify him as one of the participants in the robbery.

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