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SMITH V. State Of Fla. (Fla. App., 2010)

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NEILSON SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D08-2054District Court Of Appeal Of The State Of Florida Fourth District June 23, 2010 January Term 2010Gerber, J. The defendant was convicted of one count of first degree felony murder and three counts of armed robbery with a firearm. He argues that the trial court abused its discretion in sustaining the state’s objection to a question which he posed during cross-examination of an accomplice testifying against him. We affirm because the answer to the question was irrelevant. During the cross-examination, the accomplice testified he was cooperating with the police on other cases. The accomplice further testified he told a detective that another person in the jail confessed to a different first-degree murder...continue to full post

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