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Menendez v. State

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  • 521 So. 2d 210
  • 1988 WL 13251

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  • holding that car parked in motel parking lot was within curtilage of motel room
  • finding competent substantial evidence that defendant carried or used a firearm during the course of the ongoing offense of cocaine trafficking sufficient to support reclassification pursuant to section 775.087(1
  • finding competent substantial evidence that defendant carried or used a firearm during the course of the ongoing offense of cocaine trafficking sufficient to support reclassification pursuant to section 775.087(1
  • enhancement under § 775.081(1), Fla.Stat.(1985) permissible where evidence shows defendant had weapon “readily available,” though not in actual “physical possession”
  • court found substantial, competent circumstantial evidence that defendant carried or used a firearm at some point in the course of trafficking in cocaine to support enhancement under section 775.087(1
  • “Appellant’s trafficking offense, as with many drug possession offenses, was essentially ongoing. Appellant was in violation of the law during the entire time he was in possession.... ”

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