Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 29, 1996No. 95-2288PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

673 So.2d 974 (1996)

Keith Cecil WILLIAMS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 95-2288.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 29, 1996.

Nancy Daniels, Public Defender; David P. Gauldin, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Jean-Jacques A. Darius Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

2Per curiam

On appeal from a judgment of conviction and sentence for possession of cocaine, appellant contends that improper argument by the state's prosecutor in closing argument to the jury mandates reversal. We agree and reverse.

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Gorby v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  2. Jones v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  3. Clark v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  4. Robinson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  5. State v. CompoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995

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4Cited by10 opinions

  1. Reyes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  2. Fryer v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  3. Buckner v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  4. Goodman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  5. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

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