WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 73-220.

291 So.2d 240 (1973)

Curtis WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied April 3, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Gardner, Public Defender, Bradenton, and Elliott C. Metcalfe, Jr., Asst. Public Defender, Sarasota, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Richard C. Booth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


MANN, Chief Judge.

The prosecutor is rescued from an excess of zeal by the harmless error rule. We need not determine whether Williams, charged with uttering one forged check, was prejudiced by proof that he uttered three. Nor do we need to point out that the prosecutor's continued reference to Williams' failure to discuss the case with a police officer was erroneous. State v. Galasso, Fla. 1968, 217 So.2d 326, makes it clear that...

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