CARGILL v. STATE

No. 1D11-2582.

121 So.3d 1157 (2013)

Stephon Eugene CARGILL, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 18, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Morris and Elliott A. Smith of The Law Offices of Robert A. Morris, LLC, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, and Brittany A. Rhodaback, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PADOVANO, J.

The defendant appeals his conviction for sale of cocaine. He contends that the trial judge should have granted his motion to strike the jury panel on the ground that the jurors did not represent a fair cross section of the community. We conclude that this issue was not preserved for appellate review, because the motion was not presented in writing before the questioning of individual jurors. Accordingly, we affirm.

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