Legal Opinion

Sowell v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 19, 1998No. 96-1317PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

738 So.2d 333 (1998)

George SOWELL, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 96-1317.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 19, 1998.

John F. Daniel, Panama City, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Giselle Lylen Rivera, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

2Per curiam

The appellant challenges a judgment entered upon a finding that he was guilty of cultivating marijuana, and argues that he should have been allowed to pursue the medical necessity defense recognized in Jenks v. State, 582 So.2d 676 (Fla. 1st DCA), rev. denied, 589 So.2d 292…

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3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Carlile v. GAME AND FRESH WATER FISH COM'NSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. Jenks v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

4Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. KratovilAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  2. State v. SowellSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  3. Ross v. RagingWire Telecommunications, Inc.California Supreme Court · 2008
  4. People v. KratovilAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  5. Ross v. RagingWire Telecommunications, Inc.California Supreme Court · 2008

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