McCRAE v. STATE

No. 1D04-3482.

908 So.2d 1095 (2005)

Louis McCRAE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied August 25, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Miller, Esquire, Jacksonville, for Appellant.

Charlie Crist, Attorney General; Sherri T. Rollison, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


BENTON, J.

On direct appeal from his conviction and sentence for second-degree murder with a firearm, Louis McCrae argues that his Sixth Amendment right to a public trial was violated when the trial court ordered the courtroom doors locked. We affirm.

After a recess, before proceedings resumed, the trial judge announced: "We'll wait for everybody to come back in who wants to be here." He explained, "I'm locking...

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