MESSEC v. STATE

No. 92-2138.

635 So.2d 89 (1994)

Hugh Willard MESSEC, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and David McPherrin, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Dawn S. Wynn, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


POLEN, Judge.

Defendant appeals a conviction for two counts of armed robbery, two counts of armed kidnapping, and one count of armed burglary, raising nine separate points on appeal. After a consideration of all nine points, we affirm the judgment below; however, defendant's Point II on appeal warrants some additional discussion.

The defendant argues that the trial court should have granted a mistrial based on the prosecutor's comment during closing argument...

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