LEONARD v. STATE

No. 81-1649.

429 So.2d 70 (1983)

Johnny L. LEONARD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Saylor of Saylor & Beatty, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

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


PER CURIAM.

Johnny L. Leonard appeals from his conviction and sentence for possession of cocaine. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in admitting allegedly similar fact evidence at his trial.

We find insufficient similarities between the evidence presented of appellant's possession of a different controlled substance at a different time and place and the cocaine possession charged below to satisfy the requirements of Williams v. State,

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