Legal Opinion
McLendon v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided October 3, 1958No. 23PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
105 So.2d 513 (1958)
Raymond C. McLENDON, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 23.
District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.
October 3, 1958.
L.J. Cushman, Miami, for appellant.
Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and John C. Reed, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
KANNER, Chief Judge.
The prime aspect of this appeal centers in the question of whether certain comments made by the prosecuting attorney in his final argument to the jury invaded the rights secured to the appellant under that portion of Section 918.09, Florida Statutes, F.S.A.:
"* * * but no accused person shall be compelled to…
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