STATE v. BOSTICK

No. 99-479.

745 So.2d 496 (1999)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Joseph BOSTICK, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Daniel A. David, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Louis O. Frost, Jr., Public Defender and Ward L. Metzger, Assistant Public Defender, Jacksonville, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The state appeals an order suppressing cocaine and a handgun from the an automobile driven by the defendant, Joseph Bostick. We reverse. The defendant lacked standing to challenge the seizure of these items of evidence from the car, because the car was stolen. See Rakas v. Illinois, 439 U.S. 128, 99 S.Ct. 421, 58 L.Ed.2d 387 (1978); State v. Singleton, 595 So.2d 44 (Fla.1992...

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