ROMERO v. STATE

No. 82-2525.

435 So.2d 318 (1983)

Fidel ROMERO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied August 17, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Allen J. DeWeese, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

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


HERSEY, Judge.

In this appeal from a conviction of burglary and robbery appellant claims error as a result of the prosecutor's reference during trial to appellant's failure to call certain witnesses.

Appellant, charged with burglary and robbery, took the stand in his own defense and testified that at the time the crime was committed he was in Marathon, Florida, living in the house of his girlfriend's family. During cross-examination the following exchange...

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