HORCHAK v. STATE

No. 4D14-1827.

198 So.3d 905 (2016)

Joseph Michael HORCHAK, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 27, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Antony P. Ryan , Regional Counsel and Richard G. Bartmon , Assistant Regional Counsel of Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Fourth District, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Matthew Steven Ocksrider , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


The defendant appeals his conviction and sentence for trafficking 200 to 400 grams of cocaine and two misdemeanor offenses. He argues the trial court's instruction on willful blindness violated his right to a fair trial and due process, and the trial court erred in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal. We find merit in his argument...

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