Gray v. State
The Fourth District affirmed convictions for fleeing/eluding and driving with a suspended license, rejecting a challenge to the circuit court's use of a six-person jury based on long-standing precedent. The court noted, however, that the Florida Supreme Court has granted certiorari in Kian v. State to review this same six-person jury issue, signaling the question remains unsettled at the highest state level.
Key facts
- Gray was convicted in the trial court of fleeing/eluding and driving with a suspended license.
- Gray challenged the circuit court's use of a six-person jury on appeal to the Fourth District Court of Appeal.
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Why it matters
While the court applied settled precedent to reject the six-person jury challenge, its explicit citation to Kian v. State—where the Florida Supreme Court has granted review on the identical issue—signals that this area… — full analysis with a trial
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