COLLINS v. STATE

No. 82-1182.

431 So.2d 225 (1983)

David Keith COLLINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Laffer, Sunrise, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Stewart J. Bellus and Grace Gonzalez, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

After a bench trial, the defendant was convicted of knowingly committing a lewd or lascivious act in the presence of a child under the age of fourteen years in violation of Section 800.04, Florida Statutes (1981). In reaching its verdict of guilty, the trial court rejected expert psychiatric testimony in favor of testimony from lay witnesses which described the defendant's conduct at the time of the event and which permitted a reasonable inference that...

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