GARGONE v. STATE

No. 84-1525.

503 So.2d 421 (1987)

Phillip GARGONE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Opinion filed March 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Beth C. Weitzner, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Mark J. Berkowitz, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before NESBITT, DANIEL S. PEARSON and JORGENSON, JJ.


JORGENSON, Judge.

Phillip Gargone appeals his convictions and sentences for manslaughter by operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and manslaughter by culpable negligence. He claims that the numerous errors committed at his trial rendered the proceedings fundamentally unfair and, therefore, entitle him to a new trial. We agree and, for the reasons which follow, reverse the convictions and remand for a new trial.

The first error presented by Gargone, the...

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