BROWN v. STATE

No. 85-207.

483 So.2d 743 (1986)

Jimmy Lee BROWN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

As Clarified on Denial of Rehearing February 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Trulock, Jr., Orlando, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Belle B. Turner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


ORFINGER, Judge.

The defendant appeals his convictions for trafficking in cocaine and possession of more than 20 grams of cannabis, and the sentences imposed. Appellant argues that the evidence was insufficient to sustain a finding that he was in possession of contraband which was found in the trunk of a borrowed vehicle in which he was merely a passenger; that the trial court erred in failing to instruct the jury as to all lesser included offenses; and that no clear...

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