SYLVESTER v. STATE

No. 75-1652.

341 So.2d 203 (1977)

Carl SYLVESTER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Paul M. Herman, Asst. Public Defender, and Larry S. Weaver, Legal Intern, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Paul H. Zacks and Marsha Madorsky, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


ALDERMAN, Judge.

This is another case where the prosecutor (without the necessity of establishing a predicate for the introduction into evidence of any statement of the defendant) asked the arresting officer whether the defendant made any statement after being warned of his constitutional rights and obtained a negative answer from the officer. We must reverse upon the authority of Jones v. State, 200 So.2d 574 (Fla. 3d DCA...

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