DUKES v. STATE

No. 87-2574.

528 So.2d 531 (1988)

Richard DUKES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender and Stephen Krosschell, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee and Katherine V. Blanco, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


RYDER, Acting Chief Judge.

Appellant raises two points on appeal. First, appellant contends that the trial court erred in convicting appellant of both sale and possession of cocaine in violation of section 893.13(1)(a)(1), Florida Statutes (1986), because both charges stemmed from possessing and selling the same piece of rock cocaine. Appellant contends that conviction of both possession and sale of the same piece of cocaine violates the double jeopardy clauses of...

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