NORRIS v. STATE

No. 76-1612.

351 So.2d 729 (1977)

Willie Clement NORRIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Paul Morris, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Arthur Joel Berger, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before PEARSON, HAVERFIELD and NATHAN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The single question presented by this appeal is whether the proof of possession with intent to sell cannabis was sufficient because of the possibility that there was joint possession of the apartment in which the contraband was found. At the time of the execution of the search warrant, two persons were in the apartment, one of whom was the defendant. Later, the appellant admitted to police officers that he was "... the occupant and the owner ..." of the...

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