JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 83-1549.

456 So.2d 923 (1984)

Westley JOHNSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied October 22, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Howard K. Blumberg, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Steven Kolodny, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before FERGUSON and JORGENSON, JJ., and NORRIS, WILLIAM A., Jr., Associate Judge.


FERGUSON, Judge.

Defendant brings this appeal from the denial of his motion for judgment of acquittal and subsequent conviction and sentence for trafficking in heroin.

At trial several witnesses offered different and somewhat conflicting versions of the events leading up to defendant's arrest. The evidence viewed in a light most favorable to the State, see Spataro v. State, 179 So.2d 873 (Fla. 2d DCA 1965), shows...

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