CLAYTON v. STATE

No. 91-1992.

615 So.2d 826 (1993)

John CLAYTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied April 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Joseph R. Chloupek, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Joseph A. Tringali, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


Rehearing En Banc Denied April 16, 1993.

STONE, Judge.

The Appellant contends that the trial court abused its discretion in allowing the State to challenge a juror of a minority race because of a speech impediment. Appellant also asserts a sentencing error, as the trial court deviated from the guidelines without a valid reason for departure. We affirm the conviction but reverse the sentence and remand for resentencing...

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