TARPLEY v. STATE

No. 84-2035.

477 So.2d 63 (1985)

James TARPLEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 29, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Michael Korvick and John H. Lipinski, Sp. Asst. Public Defenders, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Julie S. Thornton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HENDRY and PEARSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The judgment and sentence from which the defendant appeals are affirmed upon a holding that: 1) the trial court's error in refusing to allow the defendant to question the witness as to criminal convictions in Cuba, see Alvarez v. State, 467 So.2d 455 (Fla. 3d DCA 1985), and the prosecutor's improper comment as to sending the defendants a message, see Boatwright v. State, 452 So.2d 666<...

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