ROARK v. STATE

No. 92-380.

620 So.2d 237 (1993)

Roger Joe ROARK, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, Nada M. Carey, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Gypsy Bailey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


WOLF, Judge.

Roark was convicted of sexual battery upon C.B., battery upon C.B., and lewd and lascivious assault upon her sister, E.B. Appellant raises a number of issues on appeal, one of which is dispositive and will be discussed herein: Whether the trial court reversibly erred in failing to sever the lewd and lascivious count from the sexual battery counts. We find that the incidents in question were not connected in an episodic sense and, thus, the trial court...

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