TILLMAN v. STATE

No. 94-0447.

647 So.2d 1015 (1994)

Regina TILLMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Musgrove, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Don M. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


GUNTHER, Judge.

Appellant, Regina Tillman, defendant below (Defendant), appeals a final judgment and sentence for aggravated battery with a firearm. Only two issues require reversal. We reverse because the trial court erred in allowing improper prosecutorial comment during closing argument and in permitting questioning of the victim about an alleged prior gun incident involving the Defendant and the victim.

In closing argument, defense counsel criticized the...

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