RANGEL v. STATE

No. 2D11-4739.

110 So.3d 41 (2013)

Matthew Lee RANGEL, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 8, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard L. Dimmig, II , Public Defender, and Allyn M. Giambalvo , Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Diana K. Bock , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


WALLACE, Judge.

A jury found Matthew Lee Rangel guilty of possession of cocaine, a violation of section 893.13(6)(a), Florida Statutes (2010), and sale of cocaine within a thousand feet of a place of worship, a violation of section 893.13(1)(e)(1). On appeal, Mr. Rangel challenges his judgment and sentences on two grounds.

We agree with Mr. Rangel that the State failed to present sufficient evidence to establish that he was in constructive possession of cocaine...

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