CHATMAN v. STATE

No. 94-1345.

687 So.2d 860 (1997)

Darrell Ashton CHATMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Miller of Corse, Bell & Miller, P.A., Jacksonville, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Amelia L. Beisner, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


WEBSTER, Judge.

In this direct criminal appeal, appellant seeks review of his conviction for robbery. He claims that the trial court committed reversible error when it prevented him from questioning on cross-examination a state witness who claimed to have participated in the robbery, regarding representations allegedly made by law enforcement to induce him to give statements implicating appellant. We agree and, accordingly, reverse.

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