Gilchrist v. State

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

We grant the state’s motion for rehearing of our previous reversal and, upon reconsideration after oral argument, now affirm the judgment below. As accurately portrayed by Judge Cope, the facts of the case obviously implicate and require the interpretation of the various Florida cases as to when a possession conviction may properly be based on an unmeasurably tiny quantity of contraband. See Lord v. State, 616 So.2d 1065 (Fla. 3d DCA 1993); Lupper v. State, 663 So.2d 1337 (Fla. 4th DCA 1994); Jones v. State, 589 So.2d 1001 (Fla. 3d DCA 1991). While…