ORTIZ v. STATE

No. 4D02-4424.

869 So.2d 1278 (2004)

Jose Perez ORTIZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 21, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and James W. McIntire, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Richard Valuntas, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


WARNER, J.

Appellant challenges his conviction for attempted sexual battery on the ground that the trial court erred in admitting evidence pursuant to section 90.404(2)(b), Florida Statutes (2001), which provides a relaxed standard for admission of other acts of child molestation where a crime involving child molestation is charged. Appellant claims the statute is unconstitutional. We agree with the reasoning of McLean v. State, 854 So.2d 796...

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