BENSON v. STATE

No. 98-522.

733 So.2d 1161 (1999)

William Joseph BENSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Howard K. Blumberg, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Roberta G. Mandel, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before GERSTEN, GODERICH, and FLETCHER, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

William Joseph Benson appeals his judgment of conviction and sentence for two counts of lewd assault on a child under the age of sixteen. We conclude that the trial court properly found that the defendant voluntarily absented himself from the trial proceedings, see Capuzzo v. State, 596 So.2d 438 (Fla.1992); Daniels v. State, 587 So.2d 460 (Fla.1991); Dufour v. State...

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