NORWOOD v. STATE

No. 88-1811.

559 So.2d 1255 (1990)

Levy NORWOOD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied May 18, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Debra J. Snow, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Julie S. Thornton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, NESBITT and FERGUSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant appeals his conviction for felony murder. We find error in the trial court's failure to grant an inquiry into the state's use of peremptory challenges to strike prospective black jurors and reverse for a new trial on that basis.

In State v. Neil, 457 So.2d 481 (Fla. 1984), the Supreme Court of Florida set forth the initial burden which must be met...

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