Legal Opinion

State v. Fountain

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 23, 2006No. 2D05-3022PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

930 So.2d 865 (2006)

STATE of Florida, Appellant,

v.

Clyde Dickerson FOUNTAIN, Appellee.

No. 2D05-3022.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 23, 2006.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Marilyn Muir Beccue, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellant.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Bruce P. Taylor, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellee.

LaROSE, Judge.

The State appeals the trial court's order granting Clyde Dickerson Fountain a new trial. The trial court concluded that the prosecutor's closing argument impermissibly commented on…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ashford v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  2. Miller v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  3. State v. DelafuenteDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  4. State v. MathisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Talley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019
  2. Anthony Lamar Simmons v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  3. Brown v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  4. Simmons v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections (Duval County)District Court, M.D. Florida · 2025
  5. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009

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