HICKS v. STATE

No. 80-738.

388 So.2d 357 (1980)

Leonard F. HICKS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O. Johnson, Public Defender, and Douglas A. Lockwood, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and James S. Purdy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


GRIMES, Judge.

A jury found appellant guilty of aggravated battery and sexual battery with force not likely to cause physical injury. He was convicted primarily upon the testimony of the victim. Nevertheless, the court did not err in declining to charge the jury to treat the uncorroborated testimony of the victim with caution. Pendleton v. State, 348 So.2d 1206 (Fla. 4th DCA 1977); Williamson v. State,

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