STATE v. DELAFUENTE

No. 84-2231.

487 So.2d 1083 (1986)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Celestino DELAFUENTE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied May 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert S. Jaegers, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Harry Gulkin, of Harry Gulkin, P.A., Hollywood, for appellee.


GLICKSTEIN, Judge.

We reverse the trial court's order, granting the defendant a new trial because of alleged prosecutorial misconduct. In doing so, we recognize that a stronger showing must be made in upsetting such an order than in overturning an order of denial of a new trial. Castlewood International Corporation v. LaFleur, 322 So.2d 520 (Fla. 1975); State v. Prieto,...

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