SMALL v. STATE

No. 1D14-4551.

179 So.3d 421 (2015)

Paul Frank SMALL, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 12, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels , Public Defender, and Richard M. Summa and Megan Long , Assistant Public Defenders, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Julian E. Markham , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


In the single issue raised in this appeal, we must determine whether the trial court abused its discretion by finding that out-of-court statements made by a six-year-old girl, which describe incidents of sexual abuse by her father, were reliable and therefore admissible as evidence against her father at trial. Appellant (the father) claims...

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