IRBY v. STATE

No. AP-399.

436 So.2d 1047 (1983)

Robert William IRBY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied September 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charlene V. Edwards, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Andrew Thomas, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


WENTWORTH, Judge.

Appellant is an inmate at the Union Correctional Institution and was found guilty, after a jury trial, of battery on a correctional officer at the Union facility. We agree with appellant's contention that Union correctional officers whom appellant challenged "for cause" should have been excused from jury service; we therefore reverse the judgment and sentence appealed.

The jury venire in this case included several Union correctional officers...

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