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Jordan v. State

Luther JORDAN v. The STATE of Florida

Jordan v. State, 400 So. 2d 174 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1981)
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Court
District Court of Appeal of Florida · State Appellate Courts
Decided
June 23, 1981
Docket
No. 79-1606
Judges
Hendry, Nesbitt, Schwartz
Citations
400 So. 2d 1741981 Fla. App. LEXIS 20320

Opinion of the Court

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PER CURIAM.

Appellant’s conviction for theft is reversed on the basis of error resulting from the prosecutor’s impermissible comment on the accused’s right to remain silent, which error was adequately preserved for appeal by objection and a motion for mistrial. Doyle v. Ohio, 426 U.S. 610 , 96 S.Ct. 2240 , 49 L.Ed.2d 91 (1976); Clark v. State, 363 So.2d 331 (Fla.1978); Willinsky v. State, 360 So.2d 760 (Fla.1978); Shannon v. State, 335 So.2d 5 (Fla.1976); Bennett v. State, 316 So.2d 41 (Fla.1975); Marshall v. State, 393 So.2d 584 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981); Barnes v. State, 375 So.2d 40 (Fla. 3d DCA 1979).

Reversed and remanded for new trial.

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  1. Peterson v. State405 So. 2d 997 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1981)

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  1. Peterson v. State405 So. 2d 997 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1981)

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Doyle v. Ohio, 426 U.S. 610 (1976) 4,026
Clark v. State, 363 So. 2d 331 (Fla. 1978) 302
Bennett v. State, 316 So. 2d 41 (Fla. 1975) 127
Willinsky v. State, 360 So. 2d 760 (Fla. 1978) 16
Barnes v. State, 375 So. 2d 40 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1979) 10
Marshall v. State, 393 So. 2d 584 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1981) 7

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