Darby v. State

Pope, Presiding Judge.

Following a bench trial, Dermain Darby was convicted of one count of armed robbery. On appeal, defendant contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress in that there was no probable cause to search his residence, there were no exigent circumstances to justify an exception to the warrant requirement, and he did not consent to the search.

A man brandishing a handgun entered the Greyhound bus station, ordered a Greyhound employee to give him money and left. Police Officer Brasher received notice of the armed robbery from radio dispatch and was told to…