Samuel Pitts v. State of Florida

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D16-5547 _____________________________ SAMUEL PITTS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _____________________________ On appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County. Terry Lewis, Judge. February 5, 2019 WETHERELL, J. 1 Samuel Pitts appeals his sexual battery conviction. He challenges the trial court’s admission of collateral crime evidence and exclusion of “good character” evidence, and he also argues that the collateral crime evidence impermissibly became a feature of the trial. We find no merit in…