STATE v. WILLIAMS

Nos. 83-1209, 85-411.

478 So.2d 412 (1985)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Preston Eleree WILLIAMS, Jr., Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Richard L. Polin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant/cross-appellee.

Greene & Cooper and Sharon L. Wolfe, Miami, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HENDRY and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.


HENDRY, Judge.

The state appeals from orders granting the defendant a new trial and the defendant cross-appeals from the same orders, contesting the denial of a new trial on certain additional grounds, and from his conviction for trafficking in cocaine and the sentence imposed therefor.

The trial judge's initial order made it clear that he felt he had erred in two respects. First, the court had failed to respond fully to a question that was asked by the jury...

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