GREEN v. STATE

No. 4D01-1974.

850 So.2d 597 (2003)

Anthony GREEN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied August 13, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Louis G. Carres, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Barbara A. Zappi, Assistant Attorney General, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


STONE, J.

Green was convicted, along with co-defendant Shelton, of attempted armed robbery. We reversed the co-defendant's conviction in Shelton v. State, 831 So.2d 806 (Fla. 4th DCA 2002). As in Shelton, we also reverse and conclude that requiring Green to be shackled during trial, in the absence of record support for the restraint, is reversible error. We, therefore, reverse and remand for re-trial on the charge...

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