RIVAS v. STATE

Case No. 5D21-1223.

347 So.3d 410 (2022)

Lelis Antonio Munos RIVAS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Opinion filed February 18, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Metz , Public Defender, and Nancy Ryan , Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Kellie A. Nielan , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


Appellant, Lelis Antonio Munos Rivas, appeals his conviction for battery, arguing that the lower court abused its discretion in denying his motion for mistrial after the State improperly commented on his right to remain silent. He further argues that this Court should remand for correction of the final judgment, which states Appellant...

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