HOWARD v. STATE

No. 2D05-1043.

943 So.2d 884 (2006)

Johnnie HOWARD, Appellant v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 29, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Bruce P. Taylor, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Donna S. Koch, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


THREADGILL, EDWARD F., Senior Judge.

Johnnie Howard appeals his conviction following a jury trial for aggravated battery of a police officer. He contends that a peremptory challenge to an African-American venire member was allowed over his objection that the State had failed to provide a race-neutral reason for the challenge. He also contends that the trial court should have granted his motion for a mistrial because of improper contact during a trial recess between...

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