Case Name: Christopher J. ROGERS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1997-06-27
Citations: 697 So. 2d 1233
Docket Number: No. 96-2544
Parties: Christopher J. ROGERS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.
Judges: PETERSON, C.J., and DAUKSCH and GOSHORN, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 697
Pages: 1233–1234

Head Matter:
Christopher J. ROGERS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 96-2544.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
June 27, 1997.
Rehearing Denied Aug. 15, 1997.
Jon H. Gutmacher, Orlando, for Appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Wesley Heidt, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Appellant's conviction is reversed on the authority of Coney v. State, 653 So.2d 1009 (Fla.), cert. denied, — U.S.-, 116 S.Ct. 315, 133 L.Ed.2d 218 (1995).
REVERSED; REMANDED.
PETERSON, C.J., and DAUKSCH and GOSHORN, JJ., concur.
. Appellant's trial took place after the Coney decision but before January 1, 1997, the effective date of the amendment to Rule 3.180(b). Amendments to the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, 685 So.2d 1253 (Fla. 1996).