COLLINS v. STATE

No. 75-1858.

340 So.2d 516 (1976)

Thomas COLLINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and James R. Bean, III, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Harry M. Hipler, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

It is the defendant's contention in this appeal that the following colloquy between the prosecutor and the arresting officer constituted an impermissible comment on the defendant's silence after Miranda warnings:

"BY MR. KERN (the prosecutor): Q Recite what you told the Defendant when you arrested him. A Okay. I advised him, `You have a right to remain silent and refuse to...

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