ZEHMER, Judge.
John Thomas O'Steen appeals his conviction for violation of section 790.23, Florida Statutes (1985), which prohibits possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. We reverse for a new trial.
Appellant first contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for directed verdict. We find that the testimony of Deputy Perdue, although not as definitive as one would normally expect in a prosecution under this statute, was sufficient to establish...
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