McGLORTHON v. STATE

No. 2D04-5387.

908 So.2d 554 (2005)

Kelly McGLORTHON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Richard J. Sanders, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Richard E. MacDonald, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


WALLACE, Judge.

Among Kelly McGlorthon's convictions were two convictions for possession of cocaine. He contends that one possession conviction must be reversed as a violation of the prohibition against double jeopardy. We agree.

In an area of St. Petersburg known for drug dealing, an undercover detective in an unmarked car stopped near the yard where McGlorthon was standing. McGlorthon approached and asked what the detective wanted. The detective showed McGlorthon...

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