STATE v. BUSSEY

Nos. 64966, 64967 and 64968.

463 So.2d 1141 (1985)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Ricky BUSSEY, Appellee. STATE of Florida, Appellant v. Herbert Lee GAINES, Appellee. STATE of Florida, Appellant v. James Earl DOTSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 7, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Joy B. Shearer, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Anthony Calvello, Asst. Public Defender, 15th Judicial Circuit, West Palm Beach, for appellees.


BOYD, Chief Justice.

These consolidated cases are before the Court on appeal from decisions of the District Court of Appeal, Fourth District, in which that court held a state law unconstitutional. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We find the district court's rulings erroneous and therefore reverse.

The state accused appellee Bussey of agreeing, consenting, or offering to sell heroin, a controlled substance, and then selling another...

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