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JORDAN v. STATE

No. A-3433.

819 P.2d 39 (1991)

Bradley Sean JORDAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

October 25, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex Lamont Butler, Anchorage, for appellant.

Kenneth M. Rosenstein, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of Sp. Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Charles E. Cole, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before BRYNER, C.J., and COATS and MANNHEIMER, JJ.

OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

Bradley Sean Jordan appeals his conviction for misconduct involving a controlled substance in the fourth degree (possession of cocaine), contending that the trial court erred in declining to instruct the jury that "possession" of drugs does not include passing control for purposes of disposal. We reverse.

In May of 1989, police and paramedics went to an Anchorage apartment in response to a call for help. They found Jordan...

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