Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Gargone v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 3, 1987No. 84-1525Published

1ConcurrenceDaniel S. Pearson, Judge

Presumably, the statement in note 1 of the majority opinion that “the prosecutor involved is no longer with the state attorney’s office” means that, since the case is being remanded for a new trial anyway, there is no useful purpose to be served in detailing the egregious behavior of the assistant state attorney prosecuting this case.

Perhaps the majority is correct. However, I think it will benefit other persons who are charged with the responsibility of representing the State of Florida in criminal proceedings to inform them that this trial was a clinic in the not-so-fine art of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Postell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  2. Boatwright v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. Marrero v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  4. Molina v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  5. Gonzalez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984

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