Mercado v. State

Full title: DAVID JOSEPH MERCADO, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District

Date published: Apr 18, 2001

782 So. 2d 546 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2001)

Opinion

No. 3D00-1093.

Opinion filed April 18, 2001.

An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Dade County, Lawrence A. Schwartz, Judge. Lower Tribunal No. 99-2011.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Manuel Alvarez, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Michael Neimand, Assistant Attorney General, and Ana Cristina Lloyd, Certified Legal Intern, for appellee.

Before Jorgenson, Levy, and Gersten, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. See Collier v. State, 701 So.2d 1197 (Fla. 3d DCA 1997) (contents of BOLO report were admissible where report contained no accusatory information and was not offered to prove the truth of the matter asserted, but to establish sequence of events); Williams v. State, 714 So.2d 462 (Fla. 3d DCA 1998) (tape recorded 911 calls made by victim and her son were admissible as excited utterances).