DORSEY v. STATE

No. 95-3542.

684 So.2d 880 (1996)

Willie DORSEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing and Stay of Mandate Denied January 3, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and David McPherrin, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee; and Joseph A. Tringali, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


KLEIN, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of aggravated battery with a firearm and shooting a deadly missile, but argues that he is entitled to a new trial because he was not present at the bench conference when peremptory challenges to jurors were exercised. We agree and reverse.

In Coney v. State, 653 So.2d 1009 (Fla.), cert. denied, ___ U.S. ___, 116 S.Ct. 315, 133...

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