RODRIGUEZ v. STATE

No. 3D01-3507.

816 So.2d 805 (2002)

Carlos RODRIGUEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 15, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Susan Odzer Hugentugler, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before LEVY, GERSTEN and GODERICH, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant, Carlos Rodriguez, challenges his conviction for felony battery in a domestic violence context, contending that the trial court erred in denying his challenge for cause to prospective juror Damato. We agree and reverse.

The defendant was charged with felony battery resulting from a domestic dispute with his wife. During voir dire, prospective juror Damato revealed that when she was eighteen, she had been abused by a boyfriend. She...

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