PRESSLEY v. STATE

No. 4D02-1071.

848 So.2d 1257 (2003)

Mark PRESSLEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 9, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Tara A. Finnigan, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Marni A. Bryson, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We affirm appellant's conviction of false imprisonment, concluding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in finding that the victim's statements to an officer were excited utterances. Although the evidence was conflicting on the amount of time which passed between the incident and statements made by the victim, at most it was twenty to twenty-five minutes. Whether her statements were excited utterances, or responses to questions after she had...

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