SIAS v. STATE

No. 80-1263.

416 So.2d 1213 (1982)

Stephen SIAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 20, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Alan R. Dakan, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Calianne P. Lantz, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ and DANIEL S. PEARSON and FERGUSON, JJ.


DANIEL S. PEARSON, Judge.

Sias appeals from his conviction and sentence on two counts of sexual battery arising out of alleged homosexual acts perpetrated upon a fourteen-year-old boy named Jeff. He asserts, inter alia, that the trial court erred in admitting over his objection evidence of another crime ostensibly offered to establish Sias' identity as the perpetrator of the crime charged and testimony that Sias was a homosexual.

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