Legal Opinion

Crawford v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 27, 1985No. 83-1322Published

1Opinion of the Court

473 So.2d 700 (1985)

Art CRAWFORD, Jr., Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 83-1322.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 27, 1985.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Louis G. Carres, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Joy B. Shearer, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

2Per curiam

Crawford appeals his convictions of sexual battery and robbery. We reverse and remand for a new trial because a state witness improperly commented on defendant's right to remain silent.

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3Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. United States v. HastingSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Grunewald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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