MADRUGA v. STATE

Nos. 82-775, 82-1378.

434 So.2d 331 (1983)

Ramon MADRUGA and Israel Guzman, Appellants, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Long, Smith & Jones and Harold Long, Jr., Miami, for Ramon Madruga.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Thomas F. Pepe, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for Israel Guzman.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Scott A. Silver and Richard Doran, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, HUBBART and JORGENSON, JJ.


BARKDULL, Judge.

The defendants pled nolo contendre and were convicted of conspiracy to sell or deliver cannabis, conspiracy to traffic in cannabis, trafficking in cannabis, and armed kidnapping for ransom. They have preserved as the only issue on this appeal, whether or not the state sufficiently established the weight of the contraband to be in excess of 100 pounds and thereby require a mandatory minimum sentence of 3 years under the trafficking statute, Section...

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