BESS v. STATE

Case No. 5D15-3295.

208 So.3d 1213 (2017)

Terry BESS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Opinion filed January 13, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy , Public Defender, and Robert J. Pearce III , Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Marjorie Vincent-Tripp , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


Terry Bess (the defendant) appeals his judgment and sentence, entered by the trial court after a jury found him guilty of committing a lewd or lascivious battery. Because the State properly concedes that the trial court erred in failing to conduct a Richardson1 hearing, and the record...

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