Legal Opinion

Wilkins v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 21, 1996No. 94-2913PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHAHOOD, Judge.

Appellant, Jeffrey Wilkins, appeals a final judgment and sentence entered after a jury found him guilty of possession of cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia. We affirm the judgment and sentence, but reverse and remand on the issue of attorney’s fees and costs of prosecution.

Appellant raises three issues on appeal. First, he alleges that the trial court erred in denying his requested special jury instruction on possession of cocaine based on his theory of defense. Second, he alleges that the Florida standard jury instruction on reasonable doubt is unconstitutional in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sutton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  2. FIRST ST. SAV. BANK v. Albright & Assocs. of Ocala, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  3. Gant v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  4. Tennie v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  5. Smiley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Adams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  2. Griesheimer v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

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