NELSON v. STATE

No. 96-1506.

688 So.2d 971 (1997)

Michael Eugene NELSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 26, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Joseph R. Chloupek, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Aubin Wade Robinson, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STONE, Judge.

Appellant's conviction for first degree murder is affirmed. We find no reversible error in the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress Appellant's confession or its failure to make a more specific inquiry and finding as to the race-neutral basis for the state's peremptory challenge of a minority juror.

During the voir dire, in response to defense counsel's inquiry, a prospective juror indicated she could be fair but that "some things I...

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