Townsend v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, C.J.
Matthew Townsend appeals his conviction for possession of drug paraphernalia. We affirm.
*542Townsend was convicted of possession of cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia, and appeals the latter conviction, contending that there was insufficient evidence to prove the offense. Police found in Townsend’s pocket a white rock and a small plastic container in which there was a white residue. An officer who performed a chemical reagent test testified that the rock and the container field-tested positive for the presence of cocaine. A chemist testified that the rock tested positive in the…
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