ROOSEVELT v. STATE

No. 3D08-2680.

42 So.3d 293 (2010)

Alton ROOSEVELT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 4, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos J. Martinez , Public Defender, and Marti Rothenberg , Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Bill McCollum , Attorney General, and Ansley B. Peacock , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before RAMIREZ, C.J., and COPE and GERSTEN, JJ.


COPE, J.

This is an appeal of a judgment which adjudicated Alton Roosevelt a sexually violent predator and committed him to the Florida Civil Commitment Center pursuant to the Jimmy Ryce Act. See §§ 394.910-.931, Fla. Stat. (2005). The main question on appeal is whether the trial court erred in allowing the State to impeach the defense expert witness, Dr. Natalie Brown, concerning three separate matters. For the reasons stated below, the judgment...

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