NORTHCUTT, Judge.
In Monticello Austin's trial for lewd and lascivious crimes, the State was allowed to elicit testimony that Austin had used and purchased marijuana with the alleged victim's father. The improper admission of this evidence warranted a mistrial, but that motion was denied. We reverse Austin's convictions and remand for a new trial.
Austin and his wife were friends with another couple and frequently visited their home. During one such visit...
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