COULTER v. STATE

No. 94-2077.

657 So.2d 2 (1995)

Adrian COULTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Order Clarifying Decision April 26, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Marti Rothenberg, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Paul M. Gayle-Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, JORGENSON and GODERICH, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a criminal proceeding which resulted in a guilty verdict. We find that the trial court erred in overruling the defendant's peremptory challenge of a juror as the state did not make a proper objection to the peremptory strike in that it failed to demonstrate on the record that the challenged juror was a member of a distinctive racial group, and that there was a strong likelihood that the juror had been challenged solely on the basis...

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