State v. Lupek

GEER, Judge.

Defendant Seth Anthony Lupek appeals from his convictions of manufacturing marijuana and maintaining a dwelling place for the purpose of storing or selling controlled substances. Defendant contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence obtained as a result of a search at his home.

The investigating officer in this case was standing on defendant’s front porch when he saw, through the open front door, a bong used for smoking marijuana. Defendant primarily argues that his motion to suppress should have been allowed because the officer did not have the…