D.B. v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. ““[T]he location of the car when the shots were fired, together with the presence in the car of pistols and ammunition, was sufficient circumstantial evidence to support a conviction for discharging a firearm within the city limits of Florence. [[Image here]] “Because the evidence in this case was sufficient to support [D.B.’s] conviction for discharging a firearm within the city limits of Florence, we are left with the clear inference that he had knowledge that the pistols were in the car. The proof [that D.B. was] in the car along with incriminating evidence was sufficient to establish his constructive possession of the pistols.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 678 So. 2d 255 - D.B. v. State