ALTENBERND, Judge.
Jose L. Garcia appeals his judgment and sentence of life in prison for capital sexual battery. We reverse the judgment and sentence and remand for a new trial because the trial court instructed the jury using the wrong standard instruction. This error resulted in the jury receiving an instruction that contained a wrong element of the offense when that element was in dispute and material to the jury's deliberations.
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