RAMSUBHAG v. STATE

No. 4D05-2621.

937 So.2d 1192 (2006)

Stephen D. RAMSUBHAG, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied October 20, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Marcy K. Allen, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Laura Fisher Zibura, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STONE, J.

Ramsubhag appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine and possession of a schedule IV substance (alprazolam, known as Xanax). The sole issue is the trial court's failure to instruct on his theory of defense, the lawful disposition of contraband, because the instruction was not supported by the evidence. We affirm.

Paramedics found Ramsubhag passed out and slumped over the steering wheel of a parked car at 7:00 a.m. and called for police assistance...

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