Ratcliff v. State

561 So.2d 1276 (1990)

Frank Earl RATCLIFF, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 87-2062.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 23, 1990.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Stephen Krosschell, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Charles Corces, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

Defendant appeals from his conviction for resisting arrest with violence. Of his various contentions on appeal we find merit in one and reverse and remand for a new trial.

That contention is that the trial court's failure…