WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 3D14-3016.

184 So.3d 623 (2016)

Anthony WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 3, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos J. Martinez , Public Defender, and Jeffrey Paul DeSousa , Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Jacob Addicott , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before WELLS, ROTHENBERG and EMAS, JJ.


Anthony Williams appeals from his conviction for possession of cocaine, contending that the trial court gave a misleading, incomplete and reversibly erroneous instruction in response to a jury question during deliberations.1 We agree and reverse.

The underlying facts may be summarized as follows:

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