GLEASON v. STATE

Nos. 90-2414, 90-2630.

591 So.2d 278 (1991)

Charles I. GLEASON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Kontos and Daniel S. Ciener of the Law Firm of Daniel S. Ciener, Merritt Island, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Anthony J. Golden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


DAUKSCH, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for attempted sexual battery, battery and false imprisonment.

These convictions arose out of an episode where the prosecution witness said she was raped in a van and then while attempting to escape was captured and beaten outside the van. We reverse because the trial judge improperly instructed the jury and allowed improper testimony and prosecutorial conduct.<...

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