ORTIZ v. STATE

No. 2D01-5209.

843 So.2d 313 (2003)

Felix ORTIZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied April 23, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, Bartow, and Robert D. Rosen, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Katherine Coombs Cline, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


DAVIS, Judge.

Felix Ortiz challenges his convictions and sentences for resisting an officer with violence, possession of cocaine, and battery. We affirm Ortiz's resisting arrest and battery convictions without comment but reverse on the possession charge.

Ortiz argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal as to the cocaine possession charge. He maintains that the evidence was insufficient to support a conviction for possession...

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