TOWNSEND v. STATE

No. 87-03306.

564 So.2d 594 (1990)

Hubert Lloyd TOWNSEND, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender and Robert D. Rosen, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Joseph R. Bryant, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


RYDER, Acting Chief Judge.

Hubert Lloyd Townsend raises three points on appeal challenging the trial court's judgment entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of aggravated battery, three counts of sexual battery, kidnapping, theft and arson. We find merit in only one issue, as discussed below. We affirm the convictions and judgments, but reverse the sentences imposed because the trial judge refused to recuse himself at time of sentencing.

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