HARDY v. STATE

No. 1D 13-0698.

140 So.3d 1016 (2014)

Jermey Gene HARDY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels , Public Defender, Tallahassee, and Kevin Steiger , Assistant Public Defender, Apalachicola, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Giselle Denise Lylen , Assistant Attorney General, Trish Meggs Pate , Bureau Chief, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PADOVANO, J.

The defendant appeals his conviction for unlawful possession of Methadone. We conclude that the trial court erred in admitting information from a computer database offered by the state to show that there was no record of a medical prescription for the drug. For the reasons that follow, we reject the state's argument that the database qualified for admission under the hearsay exception for market reports and commercial publications. Because the database...

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