GLINTON v. STATE

No. 4D06-132.

956 So.2d 497 (2007)

Duane GLINTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 18, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Elisabeth Porter, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and James J. Carney, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STONE, J.

Glinton appeals his conviction for grand theft. He contends that the trial court erred in allowing peremptory challenges to two black venire members because the state failed to provide race-neutral reasons for the challenges. We affirm.

Voir dire was extensive, partially because of the comments of one member of the pool, prospective juror Smith. While a number of prospective jurors, or their family members, had committed crimes, or had themselves...

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