WALLACE v. STATE

No. 4D03-2800.

889 So.2d 928 (2004)

Levy WALLACE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 15, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Richard B. Greene, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Melynda L. Melear, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


SHAHOOD, J.

This is an appeal by Levy Wallace from his conviction and sentence for the offense of attempted burglary of a dwelling with an assault. Appellant raises four issues on appeal, only one of which requires discussion. In his first issue, appellant argues that the trial court erred in overruling his objection to a racially-based peremptory challenge to a juror. We agree and reverse and remand for a new trial. As to the remaining three issues, we affirm.

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