Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 6, 1986No. BE-201PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

489 So.2d 1198 (1986)

Lessie Mae WILLIAMS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. BE-201.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 6, 1986.

Rehearing Denied July 8, 1986.

Michael Allen, Public Defender, Terry P. Lewis, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Andrea Smith Hillyer, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

MILLS, Judge.

Williams appeals from a conviction for possession of cocaine and drug paraphernalia. The issue presented on appeal is whether the State failed to make a prima facie case of constructive possession so that, as a matter of law, the…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  2. Frank v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  3. Ellis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  4. Chappell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  5. Dority v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Edwards v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  2. Stemm v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  3. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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