Legal Opinion
Backus v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 31, 2003No. 4D02-2803PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
864 So.2d 1158 (2003)
Kenneth BACKUS, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 4D02-2803.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
December 31, 2003.
Rehearing Denied February 19, 2004.
Glenn H. Mitchell, West Palm Beach, for appellant.
Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Jeanine M. Germanowicz, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.
2Per curiam
Kenneth Backus was charged with trafficking in cocaine, 400 or more grams, after law enforcement officers, including United States Customs agents, discovered cocaine on his boat after it had returned to land.…
3Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. John Terrance Garcia, Phillip G. JackmanCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- Morales v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
- Batson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
- People v. MitchellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
- Benson v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
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4Cited by28 opinions
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