EDWARDS v. STATE

No. 94-2774.

662 So.2d 1035 (1995)

Kennedy EDWARDS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 22, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Mallorye G. Cunningham, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Joan L. Greenberg, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PARIENTE, Judge.

We affirm the judgment of conviction and sentence for false imprisonment and battery, rejecting defendant's claim that the trial court abused its discretion when it refused to strike three prospective jurors for cause. However, we reverse and remand the judgment of conviction for direct criminal contempt which occurred at the time of the sentencing hearing because the trial court failed to recite the facts constituting criminal contempt in its judgment...

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