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EURE v. STATE

No. 2D99-1671.

764 So.2d 798 (2000)

Eric J. EURE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 21, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and John C. Fisher, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Timothy A. Freeland, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

SCHEB, JOHN M., (Senior) Judge.

A jury found Eric J. Eure guilty of possession and sale of cocaine. The trial court adjudged him guilty and sentenced him to concurrent prison terms of one year and one day. He contends he was denied a fair trial because of the State's improper closing argument. We agree the State's argument was improper, and because we find the defense counsel was ineffective for failing to object, we reverse.

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