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TRAPP v. STATE

No. 4D09-225.

57 So.3d 269 (2011)

Craig TRAPP, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 30, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Narine N. Austin , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Georgina Jimenez-Orosa , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

WARNER, J.

The appellant challenges his convictions for false imprisonment and carjacking, claiming that the trial court erred in permitting the prosecutor to cross-examine him on a prior conviction of perjury. The prosecutor maintained that Trapp had opened the door to this by testifying that the victim could be charged with perjury if she testified. We conclude that the court erred in permitting the appellant to be cross...

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