Legal Opinion
Hicks v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 23, 1990No. 89-03070PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
561 So.2d 1284 (1990)
Thomas W. HICKS, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 89-03070.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
May 23, 1990.
Rehearing Denied June 14, 1990.
Robert E. Turffs of Kanetsky, Moore & DeBoer, P.A., Venice, for appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Joseph R. Bryant, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.
2Per curiam
Thomas Hicks appeals his conviction for use of a child in a sexual performance. § 827.071(2), Fla. Stat. (1989). The sole issue is whether a defendant's ignorance of the victim's age constitutes a viable defense. For the same…
3Cases cited2 opinions
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