Williams v. State

462 So.2d 36 (1984)

Purvis Lee WILLIAMS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. AY-244.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 18, 1984.

Rehearing Denied January 21, 1985.

Michael Allen, Public Defender, and Andrew Thomas, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Gregory C. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

NIMMONS, Judge.

Williams was convicted of lewd, lascivious or indecent assault upon a child less than 14 years of age under Section 800.04, Florida Statutes (1983).

He claims that he was entitled to a mistrial when, on cross-examination by…