Legal Opinion

Cole v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 19, 2004No. 1D02-2103PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant, Lorenzo Cole, appeals his convictions for fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer, driving with license suspended or revoked, and leaving the scene of an accident involving unattended property. Appellant contends that .the trial court,, after sustaining his objection to improper comments made by the State during the State’s closing argument, erred in denying his motion for mistrial as being untimely. We agree and reverse.

The State charged appellant with two counts of battery on a law enforcement officer, one count of depriving an officer of *763means of communication,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  3. Clark v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  4. DuBoise v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  5. State v. CumbieSupreme Court of Florida · 1980

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Clark v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  2. Yvonne Marie Johnson v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  3. DERREN DEJUAN MORRISON v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019
  4. Parker v. Secretary, Department of CorrectionsDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2024
  5. Rachel E. Shinault v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2026

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