JONES v. STATE

No. 4D99-0428.

760 So.2d 1057 (2000)

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

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Bernard S. Fernandez, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Carol Cobourn Asbury, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


KLEIN, J.

Appellant was convicted of throwing a deadly missile and argues that the prosecutor's personal attack on his counsel in closing argument requires reversal. We affirm.

Appellant was separated from his wife. When he saw his mother-in-law and her eleven year old granddaughter in an automobile, he tapped on the window and asked his mother-in-law for his estranged wife's address. The mother-in-law locked the doors. Appellant then threatened to kill her...

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