Legal Opinion

Burns v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 9, 1985No. 84-947PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

466 So.2d 1207 (1985)

George BURNS, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 84-947.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 9, 1985.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and May L. Cain, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Julie S. Thornton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and FERGUSON and JORGENSON, JJ.

2Per curiam

The defendant appeals his convictions for sexual battery with a deadly weapon, kidnapping, and robbery. The issues on appeal are whether a witness' statement at trial constituted a comment on defendant's right to…

3Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. HastingSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Clark v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  3. Faison v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  4. State v. MurraySupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  5. Bennett v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975

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4Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. BurnsSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  2. Andres v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  3. Burns v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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