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Haygood v. State, Case No. 1D08-2699 (Fla. App. 9/17/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

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RODERICK V. HAYGOOD, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-2699. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed September 17, 2009. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Baker County, Phyllis M. Rosier, Judge. Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and G. Kay Witt, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant. Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Trisha Meggs Pate, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee. PER CURIAM. Appellant, Roderick Haygood, was convicted of possession of greater than twenty pounds of cannabis, resisting an officer without violence, and knowingly driving with a suspended license. We reverse Appellant’s driving with a suspended license conviction because the State presented insufficient evidence on the “knowledge” element of the offense...continue to full post

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