PEREZ-SOVIAS v. STATE

No. 3D11-284.

95 So.3d 327 (2012)

Juan Carlos PEREZ-SOVIAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 23, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Zenobi , Criminal Conflict & Civil Regional Counsel, Third Region of Florida and Anthony C. Musto , Special Assistant, Criminal Conflict & Civil Regional Counsel, and Philip Louis Reizenstein , Assistant Criminal Conflict & Civil Regional Counsel, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Jill D. Kramer , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before WELLS, C.J., and LAGOA, J., and SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.


WELLS, Chief Judge.

Defendant Juan Carlos Perez-Sovias appeals from his convictions for aggravated battery and petit theft, raising a number of arguments regarding his conviction and sentence. Although we conclude that none of these arguments has merit, we nonetheless write to address concerns raised by Perez-Sovias' argument that the court below erred when it engaged in untranslated conversations in Spanish with a number of prospective jurors, thereby depriving him...

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