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DENNIS v. STATE

No. 96-886.

698 So.2d 1356 (1997)

Walter DENNIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 16, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and David P. Gauldin, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Daniel A. David, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

The trial court erred in permitting the prosecution to present expert testimony that the alleged child victim exhibited symptoms consistent with those of a child suffering from child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome. See Hadden v. State, 690 So.2d 573 (Fla.1997). We are unable to conclude that admission of this testimony was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt in this case in which the jury had announced a deadlock...

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