SHEPHERD v. STATE

No. 82-2113.

436 So.2d 232 (1983)

Richard Wayne SHEPHERD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Gelber, Glass, Durant, Canal & Darby, John H. Lipinski, Miami, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Carolyn M. Snurkowski, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HUBBART, NESBITT and FERGUSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Pursuant to jury verdict, the defendant was adjudged guilty of the crimes of sexual battery, burglary, and attempted second degree murder. He appeals the adjudication of guilt and attendant sentences contending that the prosecution improperly commented during closing argument as follows:

We've heard a lot of allegations with respect to a defense and I must confess to you, when I sat down to prepare my closing remarks, I had a lot of difficulty...

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