Date: 07-31-2024

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State of Florida v. Micahel Troy Oliver

Case Number: 2D2022

Judge: Mary M. Handsel

Court: Circuit Court, Pasco County, Florida

Plaintiff's Attorney: Pasco County Florida District Attorney's Office

Defendant's Attorney:

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Description:

Dade City, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with "two counts of sexual battery (defendant over the age of eighteen and victim under the age of twelve) and one count of lewd or lascivious molestation (defendant over the age of eighteen and victim under the age of twelve).

The victim, Mr. Oliver's stepdaughter, testified that after Mr. Oliver and her mother divorced, Mr. Oliver molested her during visitations at his house over a period of approximately three years. According to a police report, the victim first reported the molestation to her mother about two years after the abuse ended. The officer stated in the report that the victim's mother found pornography on the victim's phone and that the victim cried when her mother confronted her; when asked why she was crying, the victim ultimately stated that Mr. Oliver had "touched her privates."

Outcome: Defendant was found guilty on all three counts.

Affirmed on appeal.

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