JONES v. STATE

No. 98-2401.

745 So.2d 1121 (1999)

Milton JONES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

December 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Leonard R. Ross, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Pamela J. Koller, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


THOMPSON, J.

Milton Jones appeals the revocation of his probation, and his conviction for resisting an officer with violence. He argues on appeal that the trial court abused its discretion in denying his motion to allow him to reopen his case and testify. We agree and reverse.

Jones was arrested on an outstanding warrant for attempted murder. According to the arresting officer, he saw Jones riding a bicycle and chased him under a house. Jones refused to come...

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