PEREZ v. STATE

No. 3D01-2516.

825 So.2d 957 (2002)

Amauri PEREZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Opinion on Denial of Rehearing September 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Bruce A. Rosenthal, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Richard L. Polin, Assistant Attorney General and Griselle M. Aguilera, Certified Legal Intern, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and GODERICH and SORONDO, JJ.


SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

We reject the defendant's contention that the evidence does not support his conviction for aggravated battery.1 § 784.045(1)(a), Fla. Stat. (2000).2 Although we agree that his throwing at and striking a police officer with a traffic barricade during a foot chase did not involve the use of the barricade as a "deadly weapon" so as to constitute...

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