BECK v. STATE

No. 98-1276.

732 So.2d 427 (1999)

Albert Lee BECK, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender; Mark E. Walker, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Denise O. Simpson, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Conviction of a nonexistent crime is fundamental error. Under section 800.04, Florida Statutes (1997), "one cannot be convicted of a lewd and lascivious act upon a child under 12 years of age for conduct that ... constitutes the crime of sexual battery." Jozens v. State, 649 So.2d 322, 323 (Fla. 1st DCA 1995). Since it is impossible to tell from the general verdict whether...

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