BENNETT v. STATE

No. 2D09-940.

46 So.3d 1181 (2010)

Corey BENNETT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 5, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman , Public Defender, and Allyn M. Giambalvo , Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Helene S. Parnes , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


NORTHCUTT, Judge.

Corey Bennett was convicted of trafficking in cocaine, possession of marijuana, and possession of paraphernalia, all based on circumstantial evidence that he was in constructive possession of the contraband. We are required to reverse because the evidence was insufficient to support the convictions. This disposition makes it unnecessary for us to reach a suppression issue Bennett has raised on appeal, but we will comment briefly on it.

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