HARGROVE v. STATE

No. 81-1703.

431 So.2d 732 (1983)

David HARGROVE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 25, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Edward McGee, Jr., of Gillespie, McCormick, McFall, Gilbert & McGee, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Sharon Lee Stedman, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We affirm the conviction and sentence. For the guidance of counsel in subsequent cases, however, we briefly consider appellant's second point on appeal.

Testimony was introduced that appellant, when asked about certain drugs, responded, in effect: "I don't mess with the stuff."

The following colloquy from the trial is excerpted from appellant's brief. The prosecutor is engaged in direct examination of the undercover agent responsible for...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases