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Davis v. State

Citations

  • 663 So. 2d 1379
  • 1995 WL 712529

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  • concluding that prosecutor's bolstering of police witnesses was not harmless because \the state's case hinged upon the believability of its witnesses\
  • finding prosecutor's argument that testifying officers \had nothing to gain by lying on the witness stand because to perjure themselves would be to put `their careers in jeopardy'\ was improper
  • “The credibility of police officer witnesses cannot be bolstered by arguing that they would put their careers in jeopardy by lying.”

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