POWE v. STATE

No. AF-498.

413 So.2d 1272 (1982)

Leon Elmore POWE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Busch, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Barbara Ann Butler, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


SHIVERS, Judge.

Powe seeks review of his conviction for trafficking in methaqualone asserting as error the trial court's restriction of appellant's cross-examination of a State's witness. We find the trial court unduly restricted defense cross-examination and reverse.

On October 16, 1980, appellant was charged by information with trafficking in methaqualone and with possession of cocaine. The first trial ended in a mistrial. At the second trial, the State...

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