Supreme Court of Florida

Under Florida Statutes 893.135(1)(c)1, the minimum weight requirement for criminal culpability for Schedule II drug possession is the combined weight of the controlled and non-controlled substances when they are mixed together, not just the controlled substance weight.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/17/2002
• Published 01/17/2002

Judges

• QUINCE, J.

Court

• Supreme Court of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Kellie A. Nielan, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, FL, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Thomas J. Lukashow, Assistant Public Defender, Seventh Judicial Circuit, Daytona Beach, FL, for Respondent.