COSTANZO v. STATE

No. 4D13-3344.

152 So.3d 737 (2014)

Anthony COSTANZO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 29, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rhea P. Grossman of Rhea P. Grossman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Angela E. Noble , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


Appellant was a detective at the Broward Sheriff's Office. Following a jury trial, he was acquitted of two charges and convicted of evidence tampering. We reverse the tampering conviction because the State failed to establish a violation of section 918.13, Florida Statutes (2013).

The evidence tampering charge arose from appellant...

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