TINGLE v. STATE

No. 85-1619.

503 So.2d 1304 (1987)

Robert TINGLE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied March 19, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and James R. Wulchak, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Richard B. Martell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


SHARP, Judge.

Tingle appeals his conviction for sexual battery of a child under the age of eleven years.1 He raises several points regarding admissibility of hearsay evidence, and instructions to the jury, which we affirm. However, the point raised on his request for a hearing to determine competency to stand trial merits discussion. We reverse the trial court's imposition of costs as being unconstitutional because the crimes were committed...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases