Tidwell v. State

Melton, Justice.

Following a jury trial, Jerry Tidwell was found guilty of possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, possession of marijuana, and possession of drug-related objects. On appeal, Tid-well contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress, and in finding that OCGA § 16-13-32.2 (possession of drug-related objects) is constitutional. Because we find that the trial court erred in denying Tidwell’s motion to suppress, we reverse.

The record reveals that on February 13, 2007, investigators from the Forsyth County Sheriffs Office were attempting to…