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MULLINS v. STATE

No. 4D12-3246.

137 So.3d 558 (2014)

James P. MULLINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 23, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Melanie Dale Surber , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

STEVENSON, J.

James P. Mullins appeals his convictions for manslaughter and two counts of culpable negligence resulting in personal injury, arguing that improper comments during closing argument compel reversal. We agree and reverse.

Evidence at Trial

Anthony Gehle died as the result of an automobile collision that immediately followed an altercation between him and the defendant. Gehle's daughter and sister-in-law were also in the car and...

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