HARRINGTON v. STATE

No. 5D07-840.

980 So.2d 563 (2008)

Katrina HARRINGTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

April 25, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack R. Maro, Ocala, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Rebecca Roark Wall, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We reverse Appellant's convictions for trafficking in methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia. As for the trafficking conviction, the State failed to offer independent proof that Appellant, a joint occupant of the house in which the drugs were located, had knowledge of and ability to control the drugs. Brown v. State, 428 So.2d 250 (Fla.1983). No direct evidence was introduced to prove that Appellant had...

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