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OVERSTREET v. STATE

No. 97-631.

712 So.2d 1174 (1998)

Michael W. OVERSTREET, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 17, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Maria E. Lauredo, Assistant Public Defender, Miami, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Doquyen T. Nguyen, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before GREEN, FLETCHER and SHEVIN, JJ.

GREEN, Judge.

We reverse the appellant's conviction and sentence for robbery and remand for a new trial based upon our conclusion that the trial court clearly erred when it overruled his Neil1 objection to the State's exercise of one of its peremptory challenges during the voir dire proceeding.

Appellant Michael W. Overstreet, an African-American, was charged with one count of strong arm robbery. The State's eye witness...

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