PORTER v. STATE

No. 79-822.

410 So.2d 164 (1981)

Wallace Jerome PORTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

On Rehearing February 25, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and David Hertzig, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Steven R. Jacob, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, NESBITT and FERGUSON, JJ.


FERGUSON, Judge.

After a jury trial, appellant, Wallace Jerome Porter, was adjudicated guilty of first-degree murder and kidnapping and sentenced to two consecutive terms of life imprisonment. Porter appeals claiming error as to four points. We reverse.

Porter was brought to the Public Safety Department building on June 6, 1977 by Detective Derringer for questioning with respect to the death of Charley Tyrone Haggins. Porter was not given his Miranda

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