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McCOY v. STATE

No. 95-02289.

675 So.2d 993 (1996)

Michael J. McCOY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Wayne S. Melnick, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Johnny T. Salgado, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

BLUE, Judge.

Michael J. McCoy appeals his conviction and sentence for possession of cocaine, arguing that the State failed to prove constructive possession. The record contains independent evidence of circumstances from which the jury could lawfully infer McCoy's actual knowledge of the cocaine. See Moffatt v. State, 583 So.2d 779 (Fla. 1st DCA 1991). Because the evidence was sufficient to present a question for the jury...

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