GROSS v. STATE

No. 76-2286.

362 So.2d 394 (1978)

Kenneth H. GROSS and James M. Ruff, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied September 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvyn Kessler, Miami, for appellants.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Harry M. Hipler, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


SCHWARTZ, ALAN R., Associate Judge.

The appellants were the pilot and co-pilot of a plane which, as a search initially inspired by the odor of marijuana emitting from it revealed, was carrying a very large quantity of cannabis when it surreptitiously landed and was detained at the Martin County Airport. They appeal their convictions, after a jury trial, for possession of more than five grams of cannabis. We affirm.

We hold that the evidence against both defendants...

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