SMART v. STATE

No. 91-297.

596 So.2d 786 (1992)

Freddie Lee SMART, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett A. Brummer, Public Defender, and Peggy Fisher, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Roberta G. Mandel, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before BASKIN, JORGENSON and GODERICH, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant, Freddie Lee Smart, appeals from his conviction for resisting arrest without violence. We reverse the defendant's conviction and remand for a new trial.

The defendant contends that the trial court erred in (a) permitting the prosecutor to argue, over objections, that the arresting officer has had contacts with the defendant in the past, and (b) allowing the arresting officer to testify, over objections, that he has had numerous contacts...

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