FALCON v. STATE

No. 38034.

226 So.2d 399 (1969)

Florentino FALCON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied October 6, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Hawes, Tampa, for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and William D. Roth, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


BOYD, Justice.

This cause is before us on appeal from the Criminal Court of Record of Hillsborough County. Appellant, defendant below, was found guilty by a jury of possession of narcotics and sentenced to five years' imprisonment. Appeal was taken to the District Court of Appeal, Second District. That Court, after hearing argument, determined that this Court has exclusive jurisdiction and transferred the cause here.

The trial court charged the jury in the...

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