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THOMAS v. STATE

No. 2D01-3217.

838 So.2d 1192 (2003)

Clifford Earl THOMAS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 5, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Brad Permar, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Charlie Crist, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Michele Taylor, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

BLUE, Chief Judge.

Clifford Earl Thomas appeals his conviction for attempted second-degree murder. Because the trial court improperly commented on evidence critical to the defense, we reverse and remand for a new trial.

Around midnight on August 17, 1999, Mariam Knight Gloster was discovered lying on the ground naked and bloodied with multiple stab wounds. Thomas was charged with attempted second-degree murder. At trial, evidence was introduced showing three...

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