State v. Wasson

OPINION

DAVIES, Judge.

On appeal from a conviction of controlled substance violation in the fifth degree (possession), appellant Warren Was-son argues that the trial court should have suppressed evidence discovered during execution of a search warrant. Appellant claims that the search warrant application did not support a no-knock, nighttime search and, further, that a threshold appraisal of the situation removed justification for an unannounced entry.

Appellant also argues that the search of appellant’s person was outside the scope of the search warrant, was not a valid weapons pat down, and…