JONES v. STATE

No. 98-3097.

739 So.2d 1220 (1999)

Khalif JONES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 5, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Robert Friedman, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Trina Kramer, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


ALLEN, J.

The appellant in this direct criminal appeal challenges his convictions for armed robberies, armed carjackings, and armed kidnapping. We reverse his convictions because the trial court erred in denying the appellant's motion for a mistrial after the prosecution offered testimony clearly conveying the inference that the appellant had been implicated in the crimes by a codefendant who did not testify in the appellant's trial.

The appellant was charged...

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