DANIELS v. STATE

No. 4D00-1421.

777 So.2d 1113 (2001)

Dwight DANIELS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 31, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Sophia Letts, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Melanie Ann Dale, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


TAYLOR, J.

Dwight Daniels appeals from his conviction and sentence for possession of cocaine with intent to deliver or sell. Because the state's evidence failed to establish constructive possession of cocaine, the motion for judgment of acquittal should have been granted.

At trial, the state presented evidence that Deputy Stettek and Detective Condoleo of the Broward Sheriffs Office conducted a traffic stop of appellant's vehicle for a broken taillight. Appellant...

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