Shaver v. State

CARROLL, DONALD K., Acting Chief Judge.

The appellant was tried for and convicted of the crime of possession of marijuana and has appealed to this court from the judgment of conviction entered by the Circuit Court for Jackson County.

The principal question presented for our determination in this appeal is whether the court erred in denying the defendant’s motion to suppress the marijuana upon the ground that it was the product of an illegal search and seizure, under the circumstances set forth below.

The defendant waived his right to trial by jury, and the cause proceeded to be heard by the…