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WHITE v. STATE

No. 88-542.

539 So.2d 577 (1989)

Felton WHITE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 9, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Daniel J. Schafer, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Kellie A. Nielan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.

COBB, Judge.

The appellant, Felton White, challenges his conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon under section 790.23, Florida Statutes (1987), which provides:

It is unlawful for any [felon] ... to own or to have in his care, custody, possession, or control any firearm or electric weapon, including all tear gas guns and chemical weapons or devices.

White was alone in a car that was stopped for a traffic violation. A search of...

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