ALBRIGHT v. STATE

No. 78-128.

378 So.2d 1234 (1979)

Elwood Lamar ALBRIGHT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O. Johnson, Public Defender, Bartow, and Stephannie DaCosta, Asst. Public Defender, Tampa, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert J. Landry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


DANAHY, Judge.

Albright appeals from his conviction and life sentence for robbery. He contends that the trial court should have granted a mistrial because prejudicial statements made by two state witnesses denied him a fair trial. Appellant also contends that the trial court erred in admitting his confession.

Appellant, with others, was charged with robbing a federally chartered bank. Appellant pled not guilty and chose not to present evidence on his own behalf...

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