RUFFIN v. STATE

No. 95-2000.

683 So.2d 565 (1996)

Michael RUFFIN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied December 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and May L. Cain, Special Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Sylvie Perez Posner, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, JORGENSON and GREEN, JJ.


GREEN, Judge.

On this appeal, Michael Ruffin makes two challenges to his conviction and sentence for driving under the influence/manslaughter charges.

Ruffin first argues that the trial court reversibly erred when it permitted the state to exercise four of its peremptory challenges in a discriminatory manner. Our review of the record, however, reveals that this issue was not preserved for appellate review where Ruffin failed to renew his objection to these...

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