BROWN v. STATE

No. 90-748.

574 So.2d 297 (1991)

James Earl BROWN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

February 14, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Michael S. Becker, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and David G. Mersch, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We affirm appellant's conviction for grand theft of a motor vehicle. We also conclude our decision is consistent with the very recent decision of the supreme court in State v. G.C., 572 So.2d 1380 (Fla. 1991). In G.C., the defendant was merely an "after acquired passenger". When G.C. accepted a ride in the stolen car he suspected it had been stolen because of the broken steering column. In the present case...

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