Legal Opinion

Richardson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 13, 1991No. 90-2374PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

Jack Richardson appeals his conviction for armed robbery, contending that an evi-dentiary error requires reversal. We disagree and affirm.

At trial, the victim was asked to draw a diagram of the robbery area on a blackboard, which he did in the presence of the jury. Eventually the question whether the witness was left-handed or right-handed became an issue in the case. When defendant Richardson took the stand, the prosecutor asked, “Did you see that he [the victim] was writing with his left hand?” The defendant’s objection was overruled and the defendant answered in the affirmative-

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Courson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cotton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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