District Court of Appeal of Florida September 4, 1998, No. 97-1409 (Acosta v. State)

HARRIS, Judge.

At the conclusion of Acosta’s trial, the case was submitted to the jury on charges of false imprisonment and two counts of battery. At Acosta’s request, the judge instructed on attempted false imprisonment as a lesser included offense of false imprisonment. Acosta was convicted of attempted false imprisonment and the battery charges.