Smith v. State

342 So.2d 990 (1977)

Samuel SMITH, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 75-1890.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 1, 1977.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Elliot H. Scherker, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Arthur Joel Berger, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before PEARSON, HAVERFIELD and NATHAN, JJ.

Defendant, Samuel Smith, appeals his conviction of grand larceny following a jury trial.

On appeal Smith urges as reversible error the trial court's denial of defense motions for curative instructions and mistrial…