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SMITH v. STATE

No. 96-00215.

711 So.2d 581 (1998)

Paul E. SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter S. Baranowicz, Venice, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Tonja R. Vickers, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Paul E. Smith appeals his convictions and sentences for two counts of capital sexual battery. He raises numerous issues for our consideration but only his contention that the trial court erred in admitting certain inadmissible portions of his video-taped confession has merit. Although we conclude the trial court erred in allowing the State to present inadmissible and highly prejudicial evidence, we hold the error to be harmless beyond a reasonable doubt...

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