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Harris v. State

Citations

  • 647 So. 2d 206
  • 1994 WL 391331

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a defendant’s mere proximity to a small or trace amount of a controlled substance is not sufficient to establish constructive possession by one of several occupants of a car
  • finding fundamental error and reversing conviction for resisting arrest without violence since the crime \did not take place\ where there the officer's actions were not supported by reasonable suspicion, an essential element of the offense
  • reversing conviction and stating that “[c]onviction of a crime which did not take place is a fundamental error, which the appellate court should correct even when no timely objection or motion for acquittal was made below”
  • reversing conviction and stating that “[e]onviction of a crime which did not take place is a fundamental error, which the appellate court should correct even when no timely objection or motion for acquittal was made below”
  • reversing conviction because “(cjonviction of a crime which did not take place is- a fundamental error, which the appellate court should correct even when no timely objection or motion for acquittal was made below”). Cf. Young v. State, 141 So.3d 161, 165 (Fla.2013
  • “Conviction of a crime which did not take place is a fundamental error, which the appellate court should correct even when no timely objection or motion for acquittal was made below.”

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Judges: Davis

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