MILES v. STATE

No. 3D01-1671.

826 So.2d 492 (2002)

Roger MILES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

September 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Robert Godfrey, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Steven R. Parrish, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before GODERICH and SHEVIN, JJ., and NESBITT, Senior Judge.


GODERICH, Judge.

The defendant, Roger Miles, appeals from his convictions for capital sexual battery and tampering with a witness. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

During voir dire, prospective juror Dianne Garner revealed that she had been a medical social worker. Her job entailed working in an emergency room dealing with children who had been sexually abused. The prosecutor then asked Ms. Garner, "Is there anything about that experience that would...

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