JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 97-1142.

706 So.2d 401 (1998)

Winston JOHNSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Neil Rose, Special Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Paulette R. Taylor, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before GREEN, SHEVIN and SORONDO, JJ.


SORONDO, Judge.

Winston Lee Johnson appeals a judgment of conviction for attempted second degree murder with a firearm. We affirm.

During jury selection in this case the defendant exercised peremptory challenges to strike Hispanic jurors. After striking the third such juror the prosecutor objected pursuant to the Supreme Court's decision in Melbourne v. State, 679 So.2d 759 (Fla.1996), and asked the trial court to...

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