STATE v. BOATMAN

No. 1D18-2808.

277 So.3d 190 (2019)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Dwayne BOATMAN, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied August 21, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, and Virginia Harris , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Petitioner.

Andy Thomas , Public Defender, and Megan Long , Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Respondent.


The State seeks a writ of certiorari to quash an order prohibiting the use of hearsay statements by the child victim in the prosecution of Dwayne Boatman for capital sexual battery and lewd or lascivious molestation. In determining that the child's statements were too unreliable to be admitted into evidence, the trial court made findings...

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