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PACHECO v. STATE

No. LL345.

386 So.2d 1308 (1980)

Pedro PACHECO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 26, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, John D.C. Newton, Louis G. Carres and Harold W. Long, Jr. and Margaret Good, Asst. Public Defenders, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Carolyn M. Snurkowski and Miguel A. Olivella, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant was found guilty, on circumstantial evidence, of possessing more than 100 pounds of cannabis. We reverse because the record evidence connecting Pacheco to the marijuana in this case is fatally deficient.

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