PINKNEY v. STATE

No. 76-364.

351 So.2d 1047 (1977)

Roosevelt PINKNEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Frank B. Kessler, Asst. Public Defender, and Thomas S. Keith, Legal Intern, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Marsha G. Madorsky, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

A police officer at the trial of this criminal case, while testifying for the State, said that when he read the defendant his Miranda rights at the scene, "he (the defendant) didn't make any statements at that time other than he had just bought it (the stolen automobile) for three hundred dollars and that he didn't have the registration or anything like that to it." If it were constitutionally possible we would apply the "harmless error" rule to the facts...

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