MATHIS v. STATE

No. 1D18-2183.

287 So.3d 1268 (2019)

Billy Wade MATHIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 31, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luke Newman of Luke Newman, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellant.

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


Billy Wade Mathis was charged and convicted of sexual battery on a person less than twelve years of age and two counts of lewd or lascivious molestation. On appeal, Mathis argues, among other things, that the trial court abused its discretion in admitting evidence of his suicide attempt. We affirm.

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