Draves v. State

COBB, Chief Judge.

The appellant raises two points on appeal. We find that both are without merit. First, this court has ruled in four separate cases that while sending the jury tape recorded instructions is a practice to be discouraged, it is not reversible error in the absence of a showing of prejudice. McCarthy v. State, 446 So.2d 252 (Fla. 5th DCA 1984); Powell v. State, 443 So.2d 433 (Fla. 5th DCA 1984); Fayson v. State, 442 So.2d 1030 (Fla. 5th DCA 1983); DeWitt v. State, 442 So.2d 1029 (Fla. 5th DCA 1983). This appellant has made no showing of prejudice.

Second, the appellant argues that…