FLOWERS v. STATE

No. OO-387.

386 So.2d 854 (1980)

Gary Marcellis FLOWERS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied September 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, and Thomas S. Keith, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Charles A. Stampelos, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Flowers's appeal from his convictions of sexual battery and burglary attacks the lower court's denial of his motion in limine seeking to prohibit the state from introducing certain collateral evidence for the purpose of establishing identity. We agree that such evidence should not have been admitted and reverse.

Here, as in Davis v. State, 376 So.2d 1198 (Fla. 2d DCA 1979) there are not enough similarities...

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