LUU v. STATE

No. 4D15-1683.

203 So.3d 201 (2016)

Joanne LUU, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 9, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Mara C. Herbert , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Cynthia L. Comras , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


The defendant appeals the denial of her motion for judgment of acquittal after she was convicted of possession of drug paraphernalia. She argues the State failed in its proof of constructive possession given the joint occupancy of the vehicle and the location of the paraphernalia. We agree and reverse.

The defendant was the driver...

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