Case ID: so2d_829/html/0358-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Donald J. GENTES, Appellee.
    No. 1D02-632.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
    Nov. 1, 2002.
    Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Thomas H. Duffy, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellant.
    Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Robert S. Friedman, Assistant Public Defender, Office of the Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellee.
   PER CURIAM.

Reversed and Remanded. See American Employers’ Ins. Co.v. Taylor, 476 So.2d 281 (Fla. 1st DCA 1985)(reversing trial court’s order granting new trial); Franqui v. State, 804 So.2d 1185, 1194 (Fla.2001)(ruling that any error by trial court’s comment made during jury selection process was harmless; the final jury instructions were consistent with the standard jury instructions).

BROWNING, LEWIS, and POLSTON, JJ., concur.