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ADKINS v. STATE

No. 98-00651.

736 So.2d 719 (1999)

Randy ADKINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 11, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick W. Vollrath, Tampa, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Johnny T. Salgado, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

NORTHCUTT, Judge.

A jury convicted Randy Adkins of battery on a law enforcement officer.1 He seeks a new trial, arguing that the trial court erred in refusing to strike two potential jurors for cause. We agree. Accordingly, we reverse and remand for a new trial.

In order to place the two jurors' responses during voir dire into perspective, we summarize the facts of this case. Following his arrest on an unrelated charge, Adkins...

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