NICHOLAS v. STATE

No. 2D07-5400.

47 So.3d 297 (2010)

James NICHOLAS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied October 18, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryant R. Camareno , Tampa, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Richard M. Fishkin , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


VILLANTI, Judge.

James Nicholas appeals his convictions for trafficking in cocaine (200 grams to 400 grams) and conspiracy to traffic in cocaine (200 grams to 400 grams), alleging numerous errors. We affirm on all grounds except one, which requires reversal of the trafficking conviction because the State failed to produce sufficient evidence of constructive possession of cocaine. We also write to explain why we reject Nicholas...

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