section 893.135(1) cocaine (Florida) · Go Syfert
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section 893.135(1) cocaine in Florida

9 Florida opinions name it 2 courts 1986–2019 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Florida courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

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Also cited on this issue (6)

CaseCitedYears
Way v. State green
fla · 1985
2 sentences

1991In Way v. State, 475 So.2d 239 (Fla. 1985), the supreme court stated: We agree that knowledge of the nature of the substance possessed is an essential element to the crime of trafficking in cocaine under section 893.135(1)(b)1.

1988We do not disagree with the statement in Way v. State, 475 So.2d 239 (Fla. 1985), and State v. Ryan, 413 So.2d 411 (Fla. 4th DCA 1982), that knowledge of the substance possessed is an essential element of the crime of trafficking in cocaine under section 893.135(1)(b)1.

51986–1991
Wright v. State green
fladistctapp · 2007
1 sentence

2019The charging document alleged that she "unlawfully and knowingly, traffic[ked] in cocaine, by selling, delivering, or actually or constructively possessing 200 grams or more of cocaine." Wright, 975 So. 2d at 499 .

12019–2019
Ross v. State green
fladistctapp · 1988
1 sentence

2013Id.

12013–2013
Vickery v. State neutral
fladistctapp · 1987
1 sentence

2007Notably, in Vickery , the First District clearly held that mandatory minimum sentences imposed for trafficking and conspiracy to traffic in cocaine pursuant to section 893.135 could only be imposed concurrently, not consecutively. 515 So.2d at 397 .

12007–2007
State v. Ryan green
fladistctapp · 1982
1 sentence

1988We do not disagree with the statement in Way v. State, 475 So.2d 239 (Fla. 1985), and State v. Ryan, 413 So.2d 411 (Fla. 4th DCA 1982), that knowledge of the substance possessed is an essential element of the crime of trafficking in cocaine under section 893.135(1)(b)1.

11988–1988
DiPaola v. State neutral
fladistctapp · 1985
1 sentence

1987The court first held, in DiPaola v. State, 461 So.2d 284 (Fla. 4th DCA 1985), that where the defendant has been charged with trafficking in cocaine, possession of cocaine under section 893.13(1)(e), Florida Statutes (1983), is a category 1 (one step removed) lesser included offense of trafficking in cocaine under Section 893.135(1)(b), Florida Statutes (1983).

11987–1987

Statutes the citing opinions construe

FL § 893.135 (9)

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