HARRISON v. STATE

No. 1D07-5499.

15 So.3d 916 (2009)

Joseph Allen HARRISON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 6, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Alice B. Copek, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General; Trisha Meggs Pate, Chief-Criminal Appeals; and Michael T. Kennett, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


ROBERTS, J.

In this criminal appeal, the appellant challenges his conviction for attempted lewd and lascivious molestation on a person under 12 years of age by an offender over 18 years of age, in violation of section 800.04(5)(b), Florida Statutes (2007). The appellant argues that the trial court erred in giving the jury an attempt instruction because the evidence proved either a completed crime or no crime at all. After carefully reviewing the evidence, we agree...

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