Spear v. State

860 So.2d 1080 (2003)

Deron SPEAR, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 1D01-2896.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 11, 2003.

Steven L. Seliger, Esq. of Garcia and Seliger, Quincy, for Appellant.

Charlie Crist, Attorney General; Philip W. Edwards, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

Appellant, Deron Spear, raises two issues on appeal, only one of which requires reversal. Appellant contends that the trial court applied an incorrect standard in denying his motion for new trial, wherein he argued that the jury's verdict was against the weight of…