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WHITE v. STATE

No. 4D07-668.

971 So.2d 972 (2008)

Christopher Xavier WHITE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 2, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Elisabeth Porter, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Daniel P. Hyndman, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

GROSS, J.

Christopher White appeals his conviction after a jury trial of sale or delivery of cocaine, contrary to section 893.13(1)(a), Florida Statutes (2005). We reverse, because the trial court improperly admitted testimony that White's conduct displayed a characteristic typical of drug transactions.

The evidence against White was based on a videotaped controlled buy made by a confidential informant, who admitted...

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