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J.H. v. STATE

No. 98-4724.

745 So.2d 1133 (1999)

J.H., a child, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 16, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and P. Douglas Brinkmeyer, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, Attorneys for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and L. Michael Billmeier, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, Attorneys for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant was convicted of possession of cocaine and misdemeanor possession of cannabis. We affirm the conviction for possession of cannabis. We must, however, reverse the conviction for possession of cocaine because the State's evidence was not inconsistent with Appellant's reasonable hypothesis of innocence. See, e.g., Cook v. State, 571 So.2d 530, 531 (Fla. 1st DCA 1990).

AFFIRMED in part; REVERSED...

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