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Coleman v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 6, 1982No. 81-1365PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

420 So.2d 354 (1982)

Eddie Lee COLEMAN, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 81-1365.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

October 6, 1982.

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Theresa K. Edwards, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Sean Daly, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.

COBB, Judge.

This appeal concerns the propriety of the trial court's denial of a defense motion for mistrial based upon comments made in closing argument by the prosecution.

The defendant, Eddie Lee Coleman, was charged with robbery…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pait v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  2. Abbott v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
  3. Carlile v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
  4. McCall v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1935
  5. McMillian v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Miller v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  2. Robinson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  3. Brown v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  4. Lipman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  5. Shorter v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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