JONES v. STATE

No. 97-4410.

718 So.2d 1271 (1998)

Thomas Scott JONES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 12, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender; Joel D. Arnold, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Denise O. Simpson, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


DAVIS, Judge.

Thomas Scott Jones appeals his conviction and sentence for possession of cocaine. We reject Jones' argument that the trial court erred in denying his motion for acquittal due to a lack of evidence of actual or constructive possession. No argument was presented to the trial court that there was a lack of evidence of actual possession. The defense specifically moved for acquittal based upon a lack of evidence of constructive possession, and there was sufficient...

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