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ABREU v. STATE

No. 86-1303.

511 So.2d 1111 (1987)

Pablo ABREU, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 4, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender and Stephen Krosschell, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Lauren Hafner Sewell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

THREADGILL, Judge.

Pablo Abreu (Abreu) appeals his convictions by jury and sentences for trafficking in cocaine and conspiracy to traffic in cocaine.

Abreu raises eight points on appeal, only one of which merits discussion. He contends that the state, during closing argument, improperly commented on his right not to testify. We agree and reverse.

The facts of the case as stated by the defense are not in...

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