State v. Nicholas

DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge.

lain this pretrial defense writ application, the defendant-relator seeks supervisory review of the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence. Because we find that the trial court’s ruling is erroneous, we grant the writ and suppress the physical evidence and defendant’s confession.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY OF THE CASE

The State filed a bill of information on June 4, 2010 charging the defendant with one count of possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute. The court denied the defendant’s motions to suppress the physical evidence and his statement. He…