Cheatham v. State

Sognier, Chief Judge.

Richard Blake Cheatham was tried before a superior court judge and convicted on drunk driving, weapons, and habitual violator charges. He appeals, enumerating as error the denial of his motions to suppress.

1. Appellant first contends all evidence seized from his vehicle after his arrest should have been suppressed as the fruits of an illegal arrest because the police officers who stopped him did not have a reasonable suspicion for doing so. Testimony adduced at the hearing on this motion to suppress established that on the morning of October 22, 1990, Frederick Anderson,…