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MANSELL v. STATE

No. 91-2117.

609 So.2d 679 (1992)

Carlton MANSELL, a/k/a Antonio Green, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 1, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Daniels, Public Defender, Nancy L. Showalter, Asst. Public Defender, Paula S. Saunders, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Laura Rush, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

KAHN, Judge.

Carlton Mansell appeals his conviction and sentence for possession of cocaine, raising as his only point on appeal a contention that the trial court erred in finding that the reason given by the state for its use of a peremptory challenge to exclude a potential black juror was a valid, nonpretextual, race neutral reason. We reverse.

On the day of Mansell's arrest, twenty to thirty Escambia County Sheriff...

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