People v. Coleman

Defendant Donald Coleman was charged in four informations with possession of cocaine, PCP, heroin, and 1910 grams of marijuana. Following a jury trial in which he represented himself, 1 he was convicted of possession of marijuana but acquitted on the other three charges. Defendant was sentenced to a term of two to six years to run consecutively with a sentence he was serving for a prior unrelated offense.

On appeal defendant makes the following contentions: (1) the trial court erred in denying without a full evidentiary hearing defendant’s motion to quash his arrest and suppress evidence; (2)…