Bowers v. State

Blackburn, Judge.

Sheena Bowers and Wesley Gilliam filed this interlocutory appeal of the trial court’s denial of their motion to suppress evidence of contraband found during a search of their rental vehicle, based upon the illegality of the search, a lack of probable cause to stop appellants’ vehicle initially, and the lack of a valid consent to said search.

In reviewing the trial court’s decision on a motion to suppress, this Court must ensure that there was a substantial basis for the decision. We construe the evidence most favorably to upholding the trial court’s decision and will not…