SAFFOR v. STATE

No. 91-2667.

625 So.2d 31 (1993)

Ramon SAFFOR, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 15, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, Carol Ann Turner, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Wendy S. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

EN BANC


WOLF, Judge.

Appellant challenges his conviction for sexual battery on a child under 12 years of age. He asserts that the trial court erred in admitting evidence of a collateral crime because the prior criminal act was not sufficiently similar to the charged offense so as to constitute similar-fact evidence under section 90.404(2), Florida Statutes (1989). We determine that the evidence was sufficiently similar to provide corroboration for the victim's testimony in...

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