STEVENS v. STATE

No. 79-738.

380 So.2d 495 (1980)

Alexander STEVENS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O. Johnson, Public Defender, Bartow, and Karala B. Rushing, Asst. Public Defender, Tampa, for appellant.

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


PER CURIAM.

After a nonjury trial, appellant was convicted of procuring a person under the age of sixteen years for prostitution in violation of Section 796.03, Florida Statutes (1978 Supp.), and he was sentenced to one year in jail. We reverse.

Gladys Sims was the sole witness for the state. She testified that on October 2, 1978, when she was fifteen years old, she was at the Hayes Motel with her sister. Her sister went outside the room and returned with...

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