Howard v. State

Blackburn, Judge.

Michael Deon Howard was convicted of the offenses of armed robbery and possession of a weapon during the commission of a felony. His sole enumeration of error on appeal is that the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress a pistol that was found during the search of his residence.

Howard, his sister, and his mother shared a single-family, three-bedroom house (hereinafter, “the residence”) in Macon, Georgia, which was rented in the name of Howard’s mother. According to Howard’s mother, she was the head of the household. Each of the three family members had his or her…