PRESTON v. STATE

No. 76-396.

342 So.2d 852 (1977)

Harry PRESTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O. Johnson, Public Defender, and David S. Bergdoll, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and William I. Munsey, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


BOARDMAN, Chief Judge.

Appellant was sentenced to five years imprisonment for violation of Section 893.13 of the Florida Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act.

It is the contention of appellant that the trial court committed reversible error in refusing to grant a mistrial following the testimony of state's witness, Detective Ray Emmons of the Clearwater Police Department. The allegedly prejudicial...

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