HARVEY v. STATE

No. 80-37.

390 So.2d 484 (1980)

William Joseph HARVEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 26, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Wills and Philip Carlton, Jr., of Law Offices of Philip Carlton, Jr., Miami, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert L. Bogen and Joy B. Shearer, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


ANSTEAD, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction and sentence for possession of marijuana. At issue is the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain appellant's conviction.

The state sought to prove appellant's constructive possession of marijuana found hidden on a boat on which appellant and the boat's operator were arrested. The appellant testified that he was a marine mechanic and on board the boat to make repairs. The operator of the boat pleaded...

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