WILDER v. STATE

No. GG-248.

355 So.2d 188 (1978)

James Earl WILDER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, and Louis G. Carres, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Wallace E. Allbritton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


SMITH, Judge.

Wilder appeals from a circuit court judgment that he is guilty of larceny. He complains of the trial court's overruling his counsel's objection to an argument by the prosecutor in closing before the jury, and of the trial court's denial of a new trial on that ground.

The primary issue tried to the jury was whether Wilder was one of the persons observed by the witness Nelson stealing plywood from a construction site. Defense counsel's cross-examination...

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