State v. Riveron

FLETCHER, Judge.

The State has appealed the trial court’s dismissal, on statute of limitations grounds, of its information against the defendant. We reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent herewith.

After being questioned by the police in connection with a sexual battery which occurred on April 6, 1990, the defendant “disappeared .” An arrest warrant was subsequently issued for him, attached to which was a copy of an information dated April 26,1990, charging the defendant with sexual battery in violation of section 794.011(5), Florida Statutes (1989), a second-degree felony for…