PAUL v. STATE

Case No. 5D17-114.

219 So.3d 272 (2017)

Jean Renel PAUL, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Opinion filed May 26, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy , Public Defender, and Sean Kevin Gravel , Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Andrea K. Totten , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


Jean Renel Paul appeals his judgment and sentence, contending that the trial court erred by applying an incorrect legal standard to his motion for new trial. We agree and remand for further consideration of Paul's new trial motion.

The proper standard of review to address a defendant's motion for new trial is whether the verdict is...

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