LANE v. STATE

No. 83-1414.

459 So.2d 1145 (1984)

Jefferson LANE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Henry H. Harnage, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Renee E. Ruska, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HENDRY, NESBITT and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.


HENDRY, Judge.

Jefferson Lane appeals from his conviction and sentence as a principal in two counts of armed robbery. For reasons more fully stated below, we reverse.

Appellant raises two issues on appeal, both of which have merit. First, he argues that he was wrongfully excluded from the peremptory challenges portion of the jury selection process. Appellant was present during the voir dire but, due to the small size of the courtroom, the peremptory challenges...

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