GRIMES v. STATE

No. 3D99-15.

763 So.2d 1237 (2000)

Gary Lamar GRIMES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Maria A. Berry, Special Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Jill K. Traina, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before GODERICH, GREEN and SORONDO, JJ.


GODERICH, Judge.

The defendant, Gary Lamar Grimes, appeals from his conviction and sentence. We reverse.

In the instant case, the defendant was convicted of burglary of an unoccupied conveyance. During deliberations, the jury sent the trial judge a note requesting a diagram of the crime scene. The trial judge, without consulting counsel, answered stating that no diagram existed and that they would have to rely on the evidence presented at trial.

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