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MIMS v. STATE

No. N-189.

241 So.2d 715 (1970)

John W. MIMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 8, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Ervin, III, Public Defender, Vera Winter Lee and Robert M. Haggard, Asst. Public Defenders, for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and Raymond L. Marky, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

RAWLS, Judge.

Appellant, John W. Mims, appeals a life sentence imposed upon him pursuant to a judgment for conviction of rape, and assigns as error the admissibility of testimony of one witness on the grounds that it does not come within the purview of similar fact evidence as outlined in Williams v. State, 110 So.2d 654 (Fla. 1959).

Essential facts are that the prosecuting witness...

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