SUTHERLAND v. STATE

No. 4D05-1009.

944 So.2d 1199 (2006)

Kenneth Patrick SUTHERLAND, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Susan D. Cline, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Sue-Ellen Kenny, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STONE, J.

Sutherland appeals his second conviction for sexual battery on a child under twelve by a perpetrator eighteen or older. We affirm, but write to address Sutherland's contention that the trial court erred in allowing similar acts evidence.

After Sutherland's first conviction, we reversed and remanded for a new trial. Sutherland v. State, 849 So.2d 1107 (Fla. 4th DCA 2003) (Sutherland I). In relevant...

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