Legal Opinion
Johnson v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 26, 2002No. 4D01-4041PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
833 So.2d 252 (2002)
Maurice A. JOHNSON, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 4D01-4041.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
December 26, 2002.
Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Alan T. Lipson, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.
Richard E. Doran, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Frank J. Ingrassia, Assistant Attorney General, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.
KLEIN, J.
In Chicone v. State, 684 So.2d 736 (Fla. 1996), our supreme court held that knowledge that the substance is illegal is an element of the crime of drug possession and that failure to…
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