D.M.C. v. State

CASANUEVA, Judge.

D.M.C., who was a passenger in a car in which marijuana was found, appeals his juvenile adjudication on two counts of possession of contraband, contending that the evidence did not support a finding of con-*576struetive possession. We agree and reverse.

The bulk of the State’s case against D.M.C. consisted of the testimony of the arresting deputy, Hillsborough County Sheriffs Deputy Andrea Wolford. She recounted that while on patrol in the early morning hours she observed two young men attempting to change a flat tire on a two-door, four-passenger Honda Prelude located in a public…