GRANT v. STATE

No. 84-186.

464 So.2d 650 (1985)

Raymond GRANT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 6, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott N. Richardson of Magill, Reid, Lewis & Ricca, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Marlyn J. Altman, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


HERSEY, Judge.

Raymond Grant appeals from a conviction of indirect criminal contempt. We reverse.

Appellant was convicted in 1977 of the crime of sexual battery with great force. In depositions during 1982 appellant was twice asked if Cleve Mobley also raped the victim. He refused to answer on fifth amendment grounds. The state advised appellant that he had no fifth amendment privilege and that the state was going to ask that he be held in contempt of court...

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