BROWN v. STATE

No. 88-2710.

550 So.2d 527 (1989)

Jimmy Lee BROWN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, Carl S. McGinnes, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., John M. Koenig, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


WENTWORTH, Judge.

Appellant seeks review of a judgment of conviction and sentence for the offense of aggravated battery, arguing that the state was improperly allowed to use a knife and styrofoam head as demonstrative exhibits. We find that it was within the court's discretion to allow the use of these exhibits during the victim's testimony, and that appellant's counsel did not seek any curative instruction or clearly request a mistrial upon the further use of the...

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