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STATE v. FERNANDEZ

No. 2D11-1837.

112 So.3d 558 (2013)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Hector FERNANDEZ and Vincente Velasquez, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 5, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Elba Caridad Martin-Schomaker , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellant.

Howard L. Dimmig, II , Public Defender, and Judith Ellis , Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellees.

DAVIS, Judge.

The State challenges the trial court's order dismissing for lack of venue charges of trafficking in cocaine and conspiracy to traffic in cocaine filed against codefendants Hector Fernandez and Vincente Velasquez in circuit court case number 10-CF-18964.1 We agree with the trial court that the State did not establish venue in Hillsborough County. However, "[a]s a general principle, a transfer, rather than dismissal, is the...

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