CUSHION v. STATE

Nos. 93-892, 93-891.

637 So.2d 2 (1994)

Willie Randall CUSHION, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Neil Rose, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Joni Braunstein, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUBBART, and GERSTEN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

In case number 93-892, we affirm three of the four counts of capital sexual battery against appellant, and reverse on count II. The live trial testimony concerning this count unequivocally contradicted earlier testimony and thus renders the earlier testimony insufficient for consideration by the jury. Tafero v. State, 406 So.2d 89, 93 n. 8 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981). Thus, the trial court erred in denying the motion for...

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