BURGESS v. STATE

No. 1D20-170.

324 So.3d 582 (2021)

Sylvester Jerome BURGESS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 16, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrea Flynn Mogensen , Special Assistant Public Defender, Sarasota, for Appellant.

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, Steven E. Woods , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


Appellant was convicted of sexual battery of a child under twelve by a person eighteen or older, and he was sentenced to life in prison. On appeal, he argues the trial court erred in admitting collateral-crime evidence and child-hearsay statements. We affirm.

Facts

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