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SHERROD v. STATE

No. 90-3462.

582 So.2d 814 (1991)

Seabron SHERROD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 24, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Anthony Calvello, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Georgina Jimenez-Orosa, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Seabron Sherrod appeals the trial court's denial of his motions for mistrial. We reverse.

Sherrod asserts that the trial court erred in denying his motions for mistrial which were based on the repeated improper comments by a prosecution witness and the prosecutor. The improper comments by the prosecution witness, police officer Detter, were that (1) the place of arrest was a high crime, high prostitution area; (2) the place of arrest is a bad area...

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