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ROJAS v. STATE

No. 3D01-494.

790 So.2d 1219 (2001)

Jose Manuel ROJAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 8, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Howard K. Blumberg, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Erin K. Zack, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and GERSTEN and FLETCHER, JJ.

FLETCHER, Judge.

We must reverse Rojas' conviction because the trial court erred when it disallowed Rojas' peremptory strike of a proposed juror. As we have been faced with a barrage of appeals in which it is contended that peremptory challenges were improperly rejected by the trial court, we remind all concerned of the process required to be followed in judging the propriety of peremptory challenges.

"The resolution of whether a peremptory challenge is to...

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