State v. Lee

I. INTRODUCTION

Kandie A. Lee was involved in a traffic stop during which sheriff’s deputies became suspicious that Lee was involved in drug activity. After a canine sniff alerted the officers to the presence of illegal drags in Lee’s vehicle, a search warrant was obtained. A search of Lee’s vehicle produced methamphetamine.

Following a hearing, Lee’s motion to suppress was denied. A trial was held in Saline County District Court on stipulated facts, and Lee was convicted of possession of a controlled substance. Lee was sentenced to a term of 20 months’ to 5 years’ imprisonment. This appeal…