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ROUGHTON v. STATE

No. 5D11-652.

92 So.3d 284 (2012)

James ROUGHTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

July 13, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy , Public Defender, and Dee Ball , Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Kellie A. Nielan , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

ORFINGER, C.J.

James Roughton appeals his convictions for sexual battery on a person under twelve years of age and lewd or lascivious molestation of a victim less than twelve years of age. Mr. Roughton asserts that because his convictions for sexual battery and lewd or lascivious molestation arise from the same criminal act, they violate his constitutional protections against double jeopardy.1 The State concedes that the convictions were...

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