· 12/27/1988
Dodd v. State
Citations
- 537 So. 2d 626
- 1988 WL 138545
How courts have described this case
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- holding that \conflicting descriptions of the bag [of evidence] and the gross discrepancies in the recorded weights and packaging details indicate probable tampering\
- concluding that the State failed to establish a sufficient chain of custody to meet its burden of proving that tampering did not occur
- concluding that the State failed to establish a sufficient chain of custody to meet its burden of proving that tampering did not occur
- conflicting descriptions of the contraband's packaging, and gross discrepancies in weight of cocaine seized and that offered as evidence, sufficient indicators of probable tampering
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Judges: Schwartz, C.J., and Baskin and Jorgenson
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