BROWN v. STATE

No. 90-886.

570 So.2d 427 (1990)

Charles BROWN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Elliot H. Scherker, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Monique T. Befeler, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, LEVY and GERSTEN, JJ.


GERSTEN, Judge.

Appellant, Charles Brown, appeals his conviction and sentence for possession of cocaine. We affirm.

Appellant's sole contention of error is that the prosecutor implied that appellant was arrested in a drug commerce area. The crux of this argument is that this implication represents collateral crime evidence under the Florida Evidence Code, section 90.404(2), Florida Statutes (1989) and Williams v. State, 110 So.2d 654...

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