TUCKER v. STATE

No. 5D06-3142.

987 So.2d 717 (2008)

Jason Giles TUCKER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied August 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Anne Moorman Reeves, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Allison Leigh Morris, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


TORPY, J.

Appellant challenges his convictions for premeditated first-degree murder and sexual battery with great force. His sole point on appeal relates to the purported statutory disqualification of one of the jurors who served on his case. Appellant contends that one of the jurors was "under prosecution" while she sat on the jury because she had received a citation for a criminal traffic offense on the day the jury was sworn. As a consequence, Appellant urges that...

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