Whitaker v. State

Full title: Dale WHITAKER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District

Date published: Aug 25, 2006

936 So. 2d 22 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

Opinion

No. 5D05-2840.

June 16, 2006. Rehearing Denied August 25, 2006.

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Brevard County, Lisa Davidson.

James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Brynn Newton, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Rebecca Rock McGuigan, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

Before: PLEUS, C.J., THOMPSON, and SAWAYA, JJ., concur.

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED. See Heath v. State, 648 So.2d 660, 664 (Fla. 1994) (holding the trial court has broad discretion in determining the relevance of evidence and such determination will not be disturbed absent an abuse of discretion).