GONZALEZ v. STATE

No. 3D01-3271.

832 So.2d 898 (2002)

Thomas GONZALEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Robert Kalter, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Richard E. Doran, Attorney General, and Michael J. Neimand and Mark Rosenblatt, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

Before JORGENSON, FLETCHER, and RAMIREZ, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction and sentence for carrying a concealed firearm. For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand for entry of a judgment of acquittal.

"Where a defendant is not in actual possession of a firearm, constructive possession must be established." Williams v. State, 724 So.2d 1214, 1215 (Fla. 4th DCA 1998). To establish constructive possession, the State must...

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