ACOSTA v. STATE

No. 84-2129.

477 So.2d 9 (1985)

Reinaldo ACOSTA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Mark A. Dienstag and Elizabeth J. Rickenbacker, Sp. Asst. Public Defenders, for appellant.

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

Before BARKDULL, BASKIN and FERGUSON, JJ.


FERGUSON, Judge.

Appellant was induced into a drug deal as a "runner" by a seller named Armando Acosta, who was brought into the transaction by a man named Santos, who was enticed to set up the deal in exchange for sexual favors offered by Yolanda Padron, a paid police informant. Appellant acknowledges a lack of standing to raise an entrapment defense. See Sarno v. State, 424 So.2d 829<...

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