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Davis v. State

Citations

  • 698 So. 2d 1182
  • 1997 WL 296970

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  • concluding that sole fact that police had warrant for appellant's arrest at the time he went to the police station did not establish that he was in custody
  • concluding that prosecutor’s reference to defendant’s statements as “bald-faced lies” was not improper
  • concluding that prosecutor’s reference to defendant’s statements as “bald-faced lies” was not improper
  • rejecting defendant's argument that this Court's construction of avoid arrest aggravator be incorporated into jury instruction because standard jury instruction was legally adequate
  • rejecting argument that an avoid-arrest instruction that tracked the statute was legally inadequate because it did not include a comparable special instruction
  • \[T]he sole fact that police had a warrant for Davis's arrest at the time he went to the station does not conclusively establish that he was in custody.\

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Judges: Per Curiam

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