KELLY v. STATE

No. 81-2563.

425 So.2d 81 (1982)

Wallace McClure KELLY, a/K/a Scott A. Johnson, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied January 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton M. Ferrell, Jr., and Lawrence M. Malman of Ferrell & Ferrell, Miami, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Peggy A. Quince, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


DANAHY, Judge.

The defendant appeals his convictions for conspiracy to traffic in cannabis in excess of 100 pounds and trafficking in cannabis in excess of 10,000 pounds. He asserts that he was denied his constitutional right to a full cross-examination of the state's star witness, Paul Scott. We agree and reverse.

The charges against the defendant stem from the arrival of a boat loaded with a large quantity of marijuana at the Gasparilla Marina in Placida...

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