ALVAREZ v. STATE

No. 80-1058.

401 So.2d 881 (1981)

Gilberto ALVAREZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Laurence Besser, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Anthony C. Musto, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HUBBART, C.J., and HENDRY and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant Alvarez seeks reversal of his conviction for robbery, burglary of a dwelling, and sexual battery, citing improper prosecutorial comment during closing arguments. We find no error and affirm.

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