MARTIN v. STATE

No. 75-885.

334 So.2d 841 (1976)

Mary Alice MARTIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 16, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Daniel T. O'Connell, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Margarita Esquiroz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami and Ivan Chesler, Legal Intern, South Miami, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant appeals a conviction for possession of a concealed weapon assigning as error denial of a motion for a mistrial following the state's eliciting of testimony concerning defendant's remaining silent after being arrested and being given Miranda warnings. The record reflects that during direct examination by the state, the arresting officer testified that after reading the defendant her Miranda rights, she remained silent, i.e. "at that time she didn...

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