State v. Tacher

The State of Florida (“the State”) appeals the trial court’s final order granting Israel Tacher and Julio Pedroso’s (collectively, “the co-defendants”) motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction. We reverse.

THE FACTS

For the purpose of determining the sole issue on appeal, i.e., whether the Office of Statewide Prosecution (“OSP”) has the au*1132thority to prosecute the co-defendants in this case, the facts are undisputed. The State alleges that the co-defendants and two uncharged co-conspirators, Ricardo Olmedo and Bryant Olmedo (collectively, “the Olmedos”), conspired to and did traffic in…