Rainey v. State

596 So.2d 1295 (1992)

Joseph RAINEY, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 91-00763.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 1, 1992.

Richard J. Sanders, Gulfport, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Brenda S. Taylor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

DANAHY, Judge.

Following a jury trial, the appellant was convicted of one count of kidnapping and one count each of aggravated assault, battery, and displaying or using a weapon while committing a felony. We reverse because we believe a discovery violation by the state during trial was so…