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LEAKS v. STATE

No. 97-01620.

748 So.2d 285 (1998)

Patrick LEAKS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 26, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bob Dillinger, Public Defender, and Jerry Theophilopoulos, Assistant Public Defender, Clearwater, for Appellant.

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

PER CURIAM.

Patrick Leaks was convicted of possession of cocaine, a third-degree felony,1 and obstructing or opposing an officer without violence, a misdemeanor. On appeal, Leaks argues that the trial court committed reversible error by refusing his request to instruct the jury that the State had to prove Leaks knew the substance he possessed was cocaine. Given the facts of this case, we conclude the trial court's denial of the requested...

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