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GIZAW v. STATE

No. 2D10-428.

71 So.3d 214 (2011)

Linda M. GIZAW, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 5, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrea M. Norgard of Norgard and Norgard, Bartow, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Dawn A. Tiffin , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

SILBERMAN, Chief Judge.

Following a traffic stop, Lidia M. Gizaw was arrested after the police discovered a suitcase containing cannabis in the trunk of the car she was driving. A jury found her guilty of trafficking in cannabis; possession of a conveyance used for trafficking, sale, or manufacturing of controlled substances; and possession of drug paraphernalia. We reverse because, in this constructive possession case, the State failed to establish Gizaw's knowledge...

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