Case Name: Steve Andrew NEWSOME, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1985-07-23
Citations: 472 So. 2d 885
Docket Number: No. 83-1840
Parties: Steve Andrew NEWSOME, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
Judges: Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUB-BART and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 472
Pages: 885–886

Head Matter:
Steve Andrew NEWSOME, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 83-1840.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
July 23, 1985.
Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Lionel Barnet and James H. Greason, Sp. Asst. Public Defenders, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Jack B. Ludm, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUB-BART and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Whether or not Angela Melvin's statement to the police identifying the defendant as the perpetrator of a strong-arm robbery was hearsay, the revocation of the defendant's probation was not solely based thereon and was amply corroborated by other indisputably admissible evidence.
Affirmed.