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BOYKIN v. STATE

Nos. 81-11, 81-213, 81-469 and 81-955.

421 So.2d 538 (1982)

James BOYKIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. James BUCHANAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. William CHIPPAS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Lucius Allen THARP, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied November 12, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Tarkoff of Flynn, Rubio & Tarkoff, Miami, for appellants Buchanan and Boykin.

Mark Krasnow, Miami, for appellant Chippas.

Murray M. Wadsworth of Wadsworth & Davis, Tallahassee, for appellant Tharp.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Mark C. Menser, and Evelyn D. Golden, Asst. Attys. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.

FRANK D. UPCHURCH, Jr., Judge.

Appellants Chippas, Boykin, Buchanan and Tharp appeal their convictions for conspiracy to traffic in excess of 100 pounds of cannabis and trafficking in excess of 100 pounds of cannabis. While Chippas and Tharp were tried separately, the convictions here arise from the same events and essentially involve the same issues.

The state basically sought to prove that Chippas was the organizer...

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