VAN PULLEN v. STATE

No. 91-2892.

622 So.2d 19 (1993)

Charles VAN PULLEN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing and Clarification Denied August 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Ellen Morris, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Melynda L. Melear, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant was convicted of sexual battery, battery on a law enforcement officer, and resisting an officer with violence. We reverse.

Over defendant's hearsay objection, the court permitted the arresting officer to testify that he had been advised to be on the lookout for suspects regarding a "possible rape and abduction". Although there are circumstances in which some of the information in a dispatch to police officers is admissible to explain...

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