State v. Georgalis
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
BERANEK, Judge.
An information was filed against appellee charging him with trafficking in cannabis and methaqualone. Appellee filed a sworn motion to dismiss averring he was acting as a confidential informant to the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration at all times and asserting that because of his agreement and cooperation with DEA he could not be found guilty of the crime charged. The State did not file a traverse, and the trial court dismissed the information.
We affirm. Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.190(d) provides that factual matters alleged in a motion to dismiss shall be…
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