STATE v. SANCHEZ

No. 4D12-2696.

133 So.3d 1038 (2014)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Betsy Michelle SANCHEZ, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing En Banc Denied March 4, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Laura Fisher , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

David J. Joffe of Joffe Law, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


LEVINE, J.

The state appeals the order dismissing charges related to drug trafficking against appellee. The trial court found that because appellee was a licensed medical assistant and nurse practitioner, her alleged crimes would fall under section 893.13(8)(a), Florida Statutes (2009), and not under section 893.135(1)(c), Florida Statutes (2009), as charged. We find that the trial court erred in granting appellee's motion to dismiss and conclude that appellee is...

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