GIDDENS v. STATE

No. 81-649.

404 So.2d 163 (1981)

Seth Hamilton GIDDENS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 25, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, and Kathe Kates Davis, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Michael A. Palecki, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


GRIMES, Judge.

Appellant challenges his conviction for statutory rape, incest and three counts of sexual battery. Among other things, he contends that the court erred in admitting certain testimony in violation of the "Williams Rule."

The state proffered a statement which appellant made after an officer read him the Miranda warnings in the booking room at the police station. According to the officer, appellant said, "Last time you arrested me for this...

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