Coachman v. State

Full title: LINDA ANN COACHMAN, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District

Date published: May 6, 1987

506 So. 2d 479 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1987)

Opinion

No. 4-86-1170.

May 6, 1987.

Appeal from the Circuit Court, Broward County, Thomas M. Coker, Jr., J.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Tatjana Ostapoff, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Jr., Atty.Gen., Tallahassee, and Lee Rosenthal, Asst.Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Reversed and remanded for a new trial because of the trial court's failure to conduct a hearing concerning the state's alleged discovery violation in failing to disclose the substance of incriminating statements allegedly made by the appellant and subsequently used against her at trial. Blatch v. State, 495 So.2d 1203 (Fla. 4th DCA 1986).

ANSTEAD, DELL and WALDEN, JJ., concur.