DUQUE v. STATE

No. 84-253.

460 So.2d 416 (1984)

Tammy Ann DUQUE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, Bartow, and Douglas S. Connor, Asst. Public Defender, Tampa, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and James H. Dysart, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


BOARDMAN, Acting Chief Judge.

Appellant appeals the trial court's order adjudicating her guilty of first degree murder. We reverse and remand.

On appeal, appellant argues, inter alia, that the trial court erred in failing to declare a mistrial because the prosecutor's closing argument was improper and went beyond the evidence before the jury. We agree.

During the trial, the state attempted to introduce the testimony of a court-appointed psychiatrist...

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