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Hosang v. State

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MICHAEL HOSANG, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D07-2239 District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. June 25, 2008. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County; Jorge Labarga, Judge; L.T. Case No. 05-6505 CFA02. Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Dea Abramschmitt, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant. Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Heidi L. Bettendorf, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee. POLEN, J. Appellant Michael Hosang timely appeals convictions of attempted robbery with a firearm and burglary while armed with a firearm. He argues that the trial court erred in (1) denying his motions for mistrial and new trial based on the state’s improper remarks during closing argument, and (2) denying his motion for new trial where the verdict form was flawed and the jury instructions were confusing...continue to full post

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