ESTEBAN v. STATE

No. 4D06-2749.

967 So.2d 1095 (2007)

Saturnino ESTEBAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 14, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Marcy K. Allen, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Joseph A. Tringali, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


WARNER, J.

Appellant challenges his conviction for sexual battery and false imprisonment contending that the trial court erred in granting the state's motion in limine, preventing him from producing evidence that the victim was a prostitute. He claimed this fact was necessary to support his defense that someone else attacked the victim. He also challenges the admission of hearsay statements by the victim to an examining physician that she knew her attacker. We hold...

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