State v. Nantelle

¶ 1. Carl Nantelle appeals his judgment of conviction for felony possession of tetrahydrocannabinol as a repeat drug offender and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. The sole issue is whether the trial court erred by failing to permit Nantelle to correct his counsel's mistaken exercise of a peremptory challenge after the jury was accepted, but before it was sworn. Nantelle claims that the trial court had the discretion to permit Nantelle's attorney to replace the juror he intended to strike with one he actually struck. Nantelle also contends that the trial court erroneously…