Langon v. State

636 So.2d 578 (1994)

Steve LANGON, Appellant/Cross-Appellee,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

No. 92-2815.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 11, 1994.

Nelson E. Bailey, West Palm Beach, for appellant, cross-appellee.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and James J. Carney, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee, cross-appellant.

We reverse for a new trial on the authority of J.E.B. v. Alabama, ___ U.S. ___, 114 S.Ct. 1419, 128 L.Ed.2d 89 (U.S. April 19, 1994). See also Laidler v. State, 627 So.2d 1263 (Fla. 4th DCA 1993). We reject the state's…