U.S. v. SIMON

No. 90-5619.

964 F.2d 1082 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carlos SIMON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 1, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Wisotsky, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Linda Collins Hertz, Alice Ann Burns, Lynne W. Lamprecht, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HATCHETT and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, and HILL, Senior Circuit Judge.


HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal, we affirm the appellant's conviction because even if the prosecutor made improper argument to the jury, the error was harmless.

I. FACTS

In early January, 1985, Richard Caride, a policeman for the city of Hialeah, Florida, told his fellow police officer and good friend Carlos Simon, the appellant in this case, that he had engaged in a home invasion robbery with Luis Perez. According to Caride, during the robbery...

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