Legal Opinion

Boatwright v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 4, 1990No. 89-2757PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WENTWORTH, Judge.

Appellant seeks review of a judgment of conviction and sentence by which he was convicted of purchase of cocaine and sentenced to a term of incarceration. We find the state made a prima facie showing that appellant committed an unlawful act under the statute, and affirm the trial court’s denial of appellant’s motion to dismiss.

The transaction'which led to appellant’s arrest was his exchange of a quantity of marijuana for a piece of crack cocaine supplied by an undercover law enforcement officer. No money was involved in the transaction. Appellant argues that because no money…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. StewartSupreme Court of Florida · 1979

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Vinyard v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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