CLIFTON v. STATE

No. 95-04392.

697 So.2d 1000 (1997)

James Melvin CLIFTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 8, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Harris, Jr., of Law office of Steve Pincket, Lakeland, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Jon Johnson, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

James Melvin Clifton appeals his convictions for aggravated assault and possession of a firearm by a felon. Clifton contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a new trial because the court failed to conduct an adequate inquiry into possible jury misconduct. We affirm because the motion for new trial was filed beyond the ten-day period allowed by Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.590(a).

The jury verdict was rendered on July...

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