Ross v. State

DANIEL S. PEARSON, Judge.

Jane Ross was convicted of bringing marijuana into the State of Florida and possession of marijuana. The marijuana was found in the false bottom of Ross’ suitcase during a search conducted by United States Customs Inspectors in the Customs area of the Miami International Airport upon Ross’ arrival on a flight from Jamaica. Ross argues on appeal that she was entitled to the entry of a judgment of acquittal on the ground that the State failed to prove that the offenses were committed within this state. This argument is bottomed on Ross’ contention that the marijuana was…