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McNeil v. State

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  • 433 So. 2d 1294

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  • holding that “although the statement was properly admitted for impeachment purposes, it was not substantive evidence of appellants’ guilt”
  • reversing conviction based in large part on impeachment evidence improperly considered as substantive evidence
  • testimony of witness exculpating defendant was prejudicial to state and witness was therefore adverse — thus, prior unsworn statement was properly admitted for impeachment purposes under Section 90.608 but inadmissible as substantive evidence under Section 90.801(2)(a)

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Judges: Wentworth

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