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Donton v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 8, 2009No. 1D07-3629PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrowning, J.

A jury found Lee Donton (Appellant) guilty of one count of sexual battery upon a victim with a mental defect, a violation of section 794.011(4)(e), Florida Statutes (2005). In pertinent part, the second amended information charged Appellant with the commission of this crime upon a person (with a mental defect) 12 years of age or older, by penile union with, or penetration of, the victim’s anus, sometime between May 24, 2005, and June 23, 2005, in the shower area of the Leon County Juvenile Detention Center. We affirm the judgment and sentence.

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  2. Steinhorst v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  3. Lynch v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  4. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  5. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2007

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