GOODMAN v. STATE

No. 4D01-46.

801 So.2d 1012 (2001)

Christopher GOODMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Jeffrey L. Anderson, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Georgina Jimenez Orosa, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


POLEN, C.J.

Christopher Goodman appeals his convictions for resisting arrest with violence and resisting arrest without violence. We affirm the resisting with violence conviction, but reverse the resisting arrest without violence conviction on double jeopardy grounds.

Goodman contends the trial court committed reversible error in failing to sustain his objection made during the State's closing argument, and seeks a new trial. We disagree, and thus decline...

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