TORRES-MATMOROS v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
WELLS, Judge.
Hector Orlando Torres-Matmoros appeals his convictions and sentences for sexual battery and false imprisonment. The defendant raises four points of error on this appeal: (1) that the testimony of the arresting officer improperly bolstered the credibility of the victim; (2) that the State introduced improper hearsay testimony of the victim through the arresting officer; (3) that, during closing argument, the State improperly shifted the burden of proof to the defendant and made other improper comments; and (4) that the trial court allowed the State to introduce irrelevant,…
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