YOUNG v. STATE

No. 90-2162.

591 So.2d 651 (1991)

Roderick L. YOUNG, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied January 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Daniels, Public Defender, Lynn A. Williams, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Charles T. Faircloth, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, defendant below, appeals his conviction, after a jury trial, for sale of cocaine and possession of cocaine with intent to sell. We conclude that one of the two points raised by appellant has merit, and requires that we reverse and remand for a new trial.

Immediately after the jury had retired to deliberate, the trial judge told counsel that he was "going to leave the courthouse and run an errand." The trial judge also gave the following...

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