BROWN v. STATE

No. 91-2345.

597 So.2d 369 (1992)

Christopher BROWN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 14, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Louis Campbell, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Jacqueline M. Valdespinio, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before LEVY, GERSTEN and GODERICH, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Christopher Brown, appeals his conviction for grand theft raising issues concerning jury selection. We reverse and remand.

Appellant's main contention is that the State improperly used a peremptory challenge to strike a black prospective juror. Appellant maintains that the State's reason for striking the juror was not racially neutral, and therefore impermissible.

After Appellant objected to the peremptory challenge, the trial...

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