ALVELO v. STATE

No. 5D99-3439.

769 So.2d 476 (2000)

Moises ALVELO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

October 13, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Leonard R. Ross, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Allison Leigh Morris, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


HARRIS, J.

Appellant was found guilty of committing lewd acts upon a child. He now contends that the court erred when it would not permit him to fully inquire into the violent nature of the victim's father in order to establish his theory of the case, that the victim fabricated the charge against appellant out of fear of his father. The victim's fear of his father's hatred of homosexuals (the victim was an admitted homosexual...

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