Legal Opinion
State v. Taber
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided February 13, 2002No. WD 59304PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWIN H. SMITH, Judge.
Melinda L. Taber appeals her conviction for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, § 195.211, 1 after a bench trial in the Circuit Court of Benton County. As a result of her conviction, she was sentenced to five years imprisonment in the Missouri Department of Corrections.
In the appellant’s sole point on appeal, she claims that the trial court erred in overruling her pretrial motions to suppress and admitting at trial the marijuana seized during the search of her purse, after being stopped for a perceived traffic violation and being arrested on…
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