JENKINS v. STATE

No. 90-696.

586 So.2d 1334 (1991)

John JENKINS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Elliot H. Scherker, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Julie S. Thornton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and NESBITT and JORGENSON, JJ.


JORGENSON, Judge.

John Jenkins appeals from judgments of conviction and sentences for sexual battery, lewd assault, and kidnapping. We affirm the convictions, but reverse the sentences and remand for resentencing.

We find no abuse of discretion in the trial court's evidentiary rulings. In admitting the hearsay testimony of the child victims, the court complied with the requirements of section 90.803(23), Florida Statutes (1989) and made extensive findings...

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