WATSON v. STATE

Case No. 5D20-1928.

313 So.3d 242 (2021)

William T. WATSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Opinion filed March 12, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Metz , Public Defender, and Allison A. Havens , Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Nora Hutchinson Hall , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


William Watson appeals the denial of his request for a downward departure sentence, contending that the trial court failed to consider the victim as a willing participant.

Watson was twenty-five years old when he engaged in a sexual relationship with his fifteen-year-old stepsister. Their...

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