JACKSON v. STATE

No. 82-1029.

435 So.2d 984 (1983)

Charles JACKSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Allen J. DeWeese, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Joy B. Shearer, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


BERANEK, Judge.

The defendant appeals his conviction of robbery asserting error in a special instruction to the jury given over his objection. We reverse on the basis of this instruction.

Jury selection began with the defendant present in the courtroom. At that time he was wearing a goatee. During the evening recess, he shaved his face and appeared in court the following day clean-shaven. At the conclusion of the trial, and over defendant's objection, the...

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