BATISTA v. STATE

No. 5D11-1294.

104 So.3d 1217 (2012)

Junior J. BATISTA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 18, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula C. Coffman , Orlando, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Lori N. Hagan , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Junior Batista, appeals his convictions for one count of lewd or lascivious molestation and one count of lewd or lascivious conduct. He raises two issues on appeal, but only one merits discussion. Batista claims that dual convictions for lewd or lascivious molestation and lewd or lascivious conduct, based on the single act of rubbing his genitals on the victim's leg during a single episode, violate the prohibition against double jeopardy. The...

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