Legal Opinion
Scott v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 28, 1990No. 88-0912PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
559 So.2d 269 (1990)
Nelson SCOTT, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 88-0912.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
March 28, 1990.
Richard F. Rendina, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Alfonso M. Saldana, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.
DELL, Judge.
Nelson Scott appeals from his conviction and sentence for trafficking in cocaine. We find merit in two of the eight points raised by appellant and reverse and remand for a new trial.
Based on information received from one of appellant's neighbors, the Broward…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Hogge v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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