WPC  # UN %) 0(/w@W4 0J 0T  0^` 0h 0r& 0| 0 0 1u* 0dU>U*Av~kv HP LaserJet 4SiHPPCL5MS,,,,,,0nLh(hH  Z 6Times New Roman RegularX($ UUUDPDDPDn~<$3|x2 0Indent123  2" 0Indent20 23  2, 0Indent30 0 23  26 0Indent40 0 0 23  2@ 0Indent50 0 0 0 23  2J 0Indent60 0 0 0 0 23  2T 0Indent70 0 0 0 0 0 23  2^ 0Indent80 0 0 0 0 0 0 23    ?AGMSYaioIndent0I.A.1.a.(1)(a)i)a)P 8Mac DefaultMac Default ` X<  9p`(&Times New Roman<  9p`(ArialPtPtHH(FG(HH(d'hStyl{WP}01  HH  2$HH  Geneva  <Px443!#4$*$$*$ KK  Geneva  Geneva .,6 Geneva   ellan Geneva  ellan Geneva ! .   4  X ` \RA'\ @ INTHECOURTOFCRIMINALAPPEALSOFTENNESSEE@ ATJACKSON@ MARCH1998SESSION̜STATEOFTENNESSEE,   * C.C.A.NO.02C019710CR00405  Appellee,   * SHELBYCOUNTYVS.      * Hon.L.T.Lafferty,JudgeGEORGEROSE,    * (DirectAppealPossessionof       ControlledSubstance)  Appellant.   *̛̜@ CONCURRINGOPINION  IconcurintheresultsreachedbyJudgeSmithbutwriteseparatelytounderscorewhythefailuretochargethejuryonsimplepossessiondidnotresultinreversibleerror.Inthisinstance,thestate'sproofwasthatthedefendant'spossessionofthecocainewasincidentaltothesale.Thedefensetheorywasthatthedefendantdidnotown,possess,orsellcocaine.ThedefendanttestifiedthatEdnaStricklandknockedonhiswindowandtoldhimshewas"tryingtobuysomedope."Hetestifiedthatsheaskedhimwheretogetdopeand,whenhesaidhedidnotknow,shethrewmoneyinthewindow.Hepickeditupandthrewitoutthewindow.Thestate'sproof,ofcourse,wasthatthedefendantdispensedtheillegaldrugsinexchangeformoney.  Underthesecircumstances,thedefendantwaseitherguiltyofthesaleofthedrugornothingatall.Neitherthestatenorthedefendanttheorizedsimplepossessionorcasualexchange.Thus,thetrialcourtproperlyrefusedtoinstructthejuryonthelesseroffense.Theinstructiononthestatutoryinferenceswasnotmandatedbytheproofpresentedbyeitherside.      __________________________________      GaryR.Wade,Judge