VELUNZA v. STATE

No. 85-766.

504 So.2d 780 (1987)

Mariano E. VELUNZA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied April 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Alan M. Sorota, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Mark J. Berkowitz, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before NESBITT, BASKIN and JORGENSON, JJ.


BASKIN, Judge.

Appellant Mariano E. Velunza challenges his convictions and sentences for trafficking in cocaine and conspiracy to traffic in cocaine on two grounds. First, he contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal as to trafficking in cocaine by possession of 400 grams or more when the state failed to prove the precise weight of the cocaine. Second, he asserts that the state failed to present sufficient evidence to support...

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