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SEHNAL v. STATE

No. 4D00-3871.

826 So.2d 498 (2002)

Michelle SEHNAL, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 25, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Iva Oza, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Maria J. Patullo, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

FARMER, J.

We affirm defendant's conviction, commenting on an issue relating to closing argument, but reverse the sentence.

Defendant argues that the prosecutor made improper golden rule arguments in closing and that golden rule arguments are per se reversible error. In Cleveland Clinic Florida v. Wilson, 685 So.2d 15 (Fla. 4th DCA 1996), we held that such arguments are not per se error. See Grushoff v. Denny's...

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