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SCOTT v. STATE

No. 70-608.

256 So.2d 19 (1971)

Anderson SCOTT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 15, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter N. Colbath, Jr., Public Defender, and Norman J. Kapner, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Charles W. Musgrove, and Andrew I. Friedrich, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

WALDEN, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of murder and appeals. We affirm.

He queries:

Did the trial court err in allowing over defendant's objection, the mother of the deceased to testify as to his identity in view of the availability of other witnesses for this purpose who were not members of decedent's family?

It is a well and long established rule in Florida that a member of the deceased victim...

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