Legal Opinion

Coley v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 4, 1984No. 83-1681PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAMPBELL, Judge.

Appellant, Terry Lee Coley, appeals his conviction and sentence for robbery with a firearm. Appellant argues that the trial court erred in allowing the prosecutor to comment on the truthfulness of his testimony. We affirm.

On November 14, 1982, appellant was arrested in a Wendy’s restaurant as a result of a call to the police from one of the employees stating that a robbery was taking place. When the police arrived, appellant was observed in the restaurant with a revolver in his hand. The officers thereupon ordered appellant to lie down and he was arrested. A set of brass…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. MurraySupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  2. Hall v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Covington v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  2. LaFleur v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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