SUGGS v. STATE

No. 74-261.

303 So.2d 687 (1974)

Willie SUGGS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 6, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Gardner, Public Defender, Sarasota, and E. Earl Taylor, Jr., Asst. Public Defender, Bradenton, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Mary Jo M. Gallay, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


GRIMES, Judge.

Suggs appeals his conviction for second degree murder on the ground that the jury was permitted to hear the circumstances surrounding certain statements he made to the police when these statements were later ruled to be inadmissible.

During the course of the trial, the State attempted to elicit from the chief of police the answers given to him by appellant in response to two questions. Defense counsel immediately objected to the admission of...

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