GARCIA v. STATE

No. 93-02918.

659 So.2d 388 (1995)

Rolando GARCIA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied August 18, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Regina W. Cosper, Sarasota, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and John M. Klawikofsky, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


LAZZARA, Judge.

The appellant, Rolando Garcia, challenges his judgment and sentence for committing a lewd and lascivious act upon a child under the age of sixteen years. He argues, and we agree, that the trial court committed reversible error in failing to make the proper findings of reliability required by section 90.803(23), Florida Statutes (1991), prior to admitting hearsay statements of the child victim into evidence at trial. Because we

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