WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 87-1033.

547 So.2d 179 (1989)

Daniel L. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 31, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, Debra A. Moses and Gary Caldwell, Asst. Public Defenders, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Joy B. Shearer, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 31, 1989.

STONE, Judge.

The issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in allowing the state to exercise a peremptory challenge which the defense contends was racially motivated. We reverse.

Twelve prospective jurors were questioned collectively and individually. At a bench conference to select the jury, the state announced that it was going to strike juror Addison, who, just as the defendant, was...

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