DORTCH v. STATE

No. 1D02-567.

848 So.2d 1159 (2003)

Cecil Anthony DORTCH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied April 17, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender; Edgar Lee Elzie, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Charlie Crist, Attorney General; Felicia A. Wilcox, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

In this direct criminal appeal, appellant seeks review of his conviction, following a jury trial, for possession of cocaine with intent to sell or deliver. We agree with appellant that the trial court should have granted his motion for judgment of acquittal, made at the close of the state's case and renewed at the close of all the evidence, because the evidence (viewed in a light most favorable to the state) was legally insufficient to establish the essential...

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