GIDDENS v. STATE

No. 83-53.

443 So.2d 1087 (1984)

James GIDDENS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis J. Rehak, Fort Myers, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Diane Barrs, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


SCHOONOVER, Judge.

The appellant, James Albert Giddens, has appealed the judgment and sentence entered against him pursuant to a jury verdict finding him guilty of possession of methaqualone in violation of section 893.13(1)(e), Florida Statutes (1981). We agree with the appellant's contention that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a judgment of acquittal and accordingly reverse.

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