BULLARD v. STATE

No. 82-777.

436 So.2d 962 (1983)

Donnie BULLARD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Karen M. Gottlieb, Asst. Public Defender and Paula J. Rhoads, Legal Intern, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Marti Rothenberg, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before NESBITT, BASKIN and FERGUSON, JJ.


BASKIN, Judge.

Grossly improper prosecutorial comments and conduct alleged to have tainted Bullard's trial for aggravated assault and armed robbery are the subjects of this appeal. Although the trial was replete with improper comments and conduct by the prosecutor, defense counsel's failure to preserve the record for appellate review precludes reversal on all but one ground. This fatal error occurred when the court permitted the state to present a "golden rule" argument...

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