HART v. STATE

No. 87-1627.

526 So.2d 124 (1988)

Ronald Anthony HART, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied June 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Sigman, Orlando, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Paula C. Coffman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


COBB, Judge.

Ronald Anthony Hart appeals his conviction for second-degree grand theft stemming from an incident of shoplifting from a department store. Hart's trial counsel was denied the right to opening and closing argument on the basis that he had cross-examined a co-defendant, Tony Lampkin, who was not called as a witness by either the state or Hart.

Lampkin testified on direct that he originally went to the department store "cause Ronald (Hart) wanted...

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