Stamper v. State

Appellant was convicted of three counts of sexual battery and one count of lewd and lascivious acts in the presence of a child. On each of the sexual battery counts, he was sentenced to life with a twenty-five year minimum mandatory term with one of the counts to run consecutive to the other two. On appeal he argues that the trial court erred in overruling his objection to hearsay testimony adduced from a police officer, the introduction of which was highly prejudicial. Appellant also argues that the life sentences with twenty-five year minimum mandatory terms for his convictions under…