RICHMOND v. STATE

No. 79-368/T4-408.

387 So.2d 493 (1980)

Donald E. RICHMOND, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

August 27, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Cheney Mason, Orlando, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Edwin H. Duff, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a robbery conviction. Although we affirm the conviction of the appellant, we deem it necessary to comment upon the conduct of trial counsel and certain statements made by the prosecutor in regard to a state's witness. The assistant state attorney said

Now as to Kevin Phillip Ellis, he was a State's witness. That means the State vouches for his honesty and his truthfulness in this particular case. And as a representative...

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