McKINNEY v. STATE

No. AK-159.

428 So.2d 322 (1983)

Leroy McKINNEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Allen, Public Defender, and P. Douglas Brinkmeyer, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Carolyn M. Snurkowski, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


NIMMONS, Judge.

The appellant, convicted of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, claims that the evidence presented at his jury trial was insufficient to establish that he was in possession of the firearm. We disagree.

The appellant was a passenger in the back seat of an automobile which was pulled over by a law enforcement officer. The driver and front seat passenger exited the vehicle whereupon the appellant exited from the back seat and, as he...

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