FORTE v. STATE

No. 95-182.

662 So.2d 432 (1995)

Cassius FORTE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 8, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Elizabeth H. Katzen, Special Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Douglas J. Glaid, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, NESBITT, and GERSTEN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

We do not reach the appellant's claim that he was improperly and wrongfully denied the use of a peremptory challenge because we find that his acceptance of the jury panel under the circumstances waived his right to claim the point on appeal. Accordingly, we affirm the order under review.

After defense counsel told the trial court that he felt his peremptory challenge was improperly disallowed, the trial judge, in no uncertain terms, gave the defendant...

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