JONES v. STATE

No. 4D07-5014.

32 So.3d 706 (2010)

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

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 7, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Paul E. Petillo and Elisabeth Porter, Assistant Public Defenders, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Georgina Jiminez-Orosa and August A. Bonavita, Assistant Attorneys General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


TAYLOR, J.

After a jury trial, Garfield Jones was convicted of attempted first degree murder and armed robbery of Alex Gomez. He makes four arguments on appeal: (1) the trial court failed to conduct an adequate Richardson1 hearing; (2) the trial court abused its discretion in denying the defendant's motion for continuance; (3) the trial court abused its discretion in permitting the state to impeach the defendant's statement with...

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