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KYNE v. STATE

No. 2D12-4278.

141 So.3d 759 (2014)

Kevin Lee KYNE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 11, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard L. Dimmig, II , Public Defender, and Megan Olson , Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Wendy Buffington , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

VILLANTI, Judge.

Kevin Lee Kyne appeals his conviction and sentence for one count of second-degree murder and the revocation of his probation. Because the trial court improperly allowed the State to introduce extrinsic evidence of Mr. Kyne's prior violent disputes with his stepfather, we reverse his murder conviction and remand for a new trial. This ruling also requires the trial court to reconsider the revocation of Mr. Kyne's probation.

Diane Kyne was strangled...

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