State v. Crutcher

989 S.W.2d 295 (1999)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellant,

v.

Bobby CRUTCHER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

April 12, 1999.

John Knox Walkup, Attorney General and Reporter, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, Karen M. Yacuzzo, Assistant Attorney General, for Appellant.

Bryce C. Ruth, Jr., White House, Tennessee, for Appellee.

OPINION

BARKER, J.

This is an appeal by the State of Tennessee from the judgment of the intermediate appellate court affirming the suppression of evidence in the trial court below.[1] The sole issue is whether the warrantless police search of the appellee's…