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RALSTON v. STATE

No. 88-2406.

555 So.2d 443 (1990)

Karen RALSTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 17, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender and Tanja Ostapoff, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee and Don M. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Ralston appeals from a judgment of conviction for trafficking in cocaine in violation of section 893.03(2)(a)(4), Florida Statutes (1987), a sentence of four years' incarceration and a $50,000.00 fine. She raises two points on appeal. We find merit with both points and reverse the conviction and sentence and remand for a new trial.

Appellant's arrest occurred through the assistance of a paid informant. At trial,

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