· 9/29/1987
Hosper v. State
Citations
- 513 So. 2d 234
- 12 Fla. L. Weekly 2335
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The 2 prosecution is not permitted to comment upon a defendant’s failure to offer an exculpatory statement prior to trial, since this would amount to a comment upon the defendant’s right to remain silent.”
- reversible error to comment on failure to offer exculpatory statement
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Judges: Schwartz, C.J., and Hendry and Nesbitt
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