JACOB v. STATE

No. 88-1655.

546 So.2d 113 (1989)

Sam JACOB, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Beth C. Weitzner, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Richard L. Polin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before NESBITT, JORGENSON and LEVY, JJ.


JORGENSON, Judge.

Sam Jacob appeals from a judgment of conviction for aggravated assault and battery on a law enforcement officer. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand for a new trial.

Jacob, an inmate at the South Dade Correctional Institute, was involved in a prison altercation with Willie Wiggins, a correctional officer. Jacob was charged with aggravated assault, attempted armed robbery, and battery on a law enforcement officer; he entered a...

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