BENEBY v. STATE

No. 76-2220.

354 So.2d 98 (1978)

Leonard BENEBY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Frank B. Kessler, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Benedict P. Kuehne, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


DAUKSCH, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of possession of heroin after a jury trial in which it was revealed he and another were preparing to shoot-up when the police appeared. At trial a policeman was asked by the prosecutor the purpose for his having been in the area at the time of the arrest. He answered, "Well, there had been several narcotic arrests made in that area; and the bar at 22nd and Sims has quite a reputation for narcotics in that area. That was the...

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