ALVAREZ v. STATE

No. 83-2590.

467 So.2d 455 (1985)

Florencio ALVAREZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Lemlich, Miami Beach, John H. Lipinski, Miami, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Michael J. Neimand, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HENDRY, BASKIN and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.


DANIEL S. PEARSON, Judge.

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"that cross-examination is the traditional and constitutionally-guaranteed method of exposing possible biases, prejudices and ulterior motives of a witness as they may relate to the issues or personalities in the case at hand. See Davis v. Alaska, 415 U.S. 308, 316, 94 S.Ct. 1105, 1110, 39 L.Ed.2d 347, 354 (1974). The vital importance of full and searching cross-examination...

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