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JORDAN v. STATE

No. 88-0753.

546 So.2d 48 (1989)

Curtis Lee JORDAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied July 19, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Ellen Morris, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Amy Lynn Diem and Joan Fowler, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

GARRETT, Judge.

We address whether admitting testimony of appellant's silence after his arrest constituted reversible error.

Appellant objected to the following testimony:

[BY TROOPER BINDER]: ... After all the Defendants had been placed under arrest ..., I had read each one of those — each one of them their rights, asked them if they understood them, made them respond verbally. They all responded verbally that they understand their rights...

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