· 4/29/1981
Wale v. State
Citations
- 397 So. 2d 738
How courts have described this case
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- holding that circumstance that contraband was found in a box bearing defendant's name was sufficient to support an inference of knowledge and dominion and control
- constructive possession entails (1) dominion and control, (2) knowledge of the existence of the contraband and (3) knowledge of the contraband's illicit nature
- knowledge shown when contraband found in defendant's bedroom closet in box bearing his name and address
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Judges: Moore
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