Legal Opinion
Estraviz v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided January 9, 1979No. Nos. 77-2374, 77-2379PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
Defendants, James Dean and Juan Es-traviz, were tried together and convicted of conspiracy to sell cocaine. In addition, Dean was convicted of possession of cocaine. In these consolidated appeals both Dean and Estraviz contend that the evidence was insufficient to support the conspiracy conviction. They basically argue that there is insufficient evidence of any agreement between them to sell the cocaine.
An agreement to commit a crime may be inferred from all the surrounding circumstances. Scaldeferri v. State, 294 So.2d 407 (Fla.3rd DCA 1974). After a review of the record, we find that there…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Dorfman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
- United States v. Telesforo Ray Gomez, and Cayetano Morin-DegolladoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Hall and Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1935
- Scaldeferri v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
3Cited by3 opinions
- Woodbury v. PfliigerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1981
- Horne v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
- Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981