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Goodrich v. State

Citations

  • 854 So. 2d 663
  • 2003 WL 21340082

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  • noting that attorneys have great latitude in presenting closing arguments, provided that they adhere to the evidence presented to the jury, or logical inferences therefrom
  • “The control of comments made to the jury by counsel is within the discretion of the trial court, and an appellate court will not interfere unless a party demonstrates an abuse of discretion.”
  • “Attorneys should be given great latitude in presenting their closing arguments, but they are required to confine their argument to the facts and evidence presented to the jury, and all logical deductions therefrom.”

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Judges: Levy, Fletcher, and Shevin

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