GAMBLE v. STATE

No. 85-1652.

492 So.2d 1132 (1986)

Kenneth Leroy GAMBLE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

August 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Larry B. Henderson, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Margene A. Roper, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


SHARP, Judge.

Gamble appeals from a judgment and sentence entered against him for sexual battery.1 We reverse for a new trial because the cumulative effect of multiple errors at trial denied Gamble a fair trial, and because the exclusion of testimony proffered by the defense relating to the prosecuting witness' propensity to tell lies, was harmful and reversible error in this case.

The second ground was clearly harmful and egregious...

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