Legal Opinion

Stone v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 8, 1989No. 88-03431PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RYDER, Judge.

Appellant contests his conviction for conspiracy to traffic in cocaine, raising four points on appeal. Because we find that reversible error was committed with regard to one of the four points, we need not address the others.

During closing argument, the prosecutor made the following comment:

Now what you’re going to hear is that a defense for the crime of criminal conspiracy is that David Stone, after conspiring with one or more persons to commit the object of the conspiracy, the object of the conspiracy to bring back the five kilos, intending to bring back the five kilos to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  2. David v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  3. Abreu v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  4. Freeman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Harlow v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Love v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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