ESSIX v. STATE

No. 76-477.

347 So.2d 664 (1977)

Robert B. ESSIX, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied July 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horton, Perse & Ginsberg and Arnold R. Ginsberg, Miami, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Margarita Esquiroz, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before PEARSON, HAVERFIELD and NATHAN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant, Robert Essix, appeals his conviction for first degree murder and robbery, and argues that the trial judge unduly restricted the length and scope of defense counsel's voir dire examination of the prospective jurors. We find no merit in this argument.

The extent to which parties may be permitted to go in examining prospective jurors on voir dire is subject to the sound discretion of the trial...

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