PARIENTE, Judge.
Defendant was charged with sexual battery, in violation of section 794.011(2), Florida Statutes (1991), and two counts of lewd and lascivious assault upon a child less than 16 years of age, in violation of section 800.04, Florida Statutes (1991). We find his convictions for both the lesser-included offense of battery and one count of lewd and lascivious assault arising out of a single act to be mutually exclusive based on State v. Hightower,
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