Hamilton v. State

Appellant was found guilty after a jury trial of attempted sexual battery, resisting an officer without violence to his or her person, battery, kidnaping, and false imprisonment. As a result, appellant was sentenced to ten years in prison for sexual battery, one year in prison each for resisting an officer without violence and for battery, life in prison for kidnaping, and ten years in prison for false imprisonment, all sentences running consecutive to the kidnaping sentence. On appeal, appellant raises several issues, including an argument that his convictions for both kidnap-ing and false…