VELTRE v. STATE

No. 4D05-3675.

957 So.2d 47 (2007)

Joseph VELTRE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied June 21, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and David John McPherrin, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Laura Fisher Zibura, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STONE, J.

Veltre was convicted of lewd and lascivious exhibition to a child. He contends that the trial court erred by allowing prejudicial hearsay testimony. Additionally, he claims that the trial court erred by denying his motion for mistrial prompted by a police officer testifying that he recognized Veltre's name from prior dealings. We affirm.

The victim, age fifteen at the time of the crime, testified that she was living with her mother's friend, Theresa...

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