CAMACHO v. STATE

No. 4D14-448.

192 So.3d 568 (2016)

Gil CAMACHO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 18, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric T. Schwartzreich of Schwartzreich and Associates, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Melanie Dale Surber , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


The issue presented for our review is whether the victim's prior sworn testimony from an Arthur hearing is admissible when the victim's death rendered her "unavailable" for trial. We find that appellant's direct examination of the victim during the Arthur hearing was the functional equivalent of "significant cross-examination...

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