BROWN v. STATE

No. 4D07-4586.

8 So.3d 1187 (2009)

Ivory BROWN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 15, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Paul E. Petillo, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Katherine Y. Mclntire, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STEVENSON, J.

Ivory Brown was tried by jury and convicted of possession of cocaine with intent to sell and possession of Xanax. In this appeal, Brown contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal directed to the possession of Xanax charge and that improper argument by the prosecutor concerning the police officers' lack of a motive to lie rose to the level of fundamental error as to both charges. We reject the latter of Brown's...

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