Campbell v. State

Cooper, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of trafficking in cocaine. On appeal, he challenges the denial of his motion to suppress.

Evidence presented at the hearing on the motion to suppress shows that Officer Robinson obtained a warrant to search appellant’s motel room based on information from a confidential informant that the informant had seen appellant selling cocaine in the room. Officers executed the search warrant and arrested appellant, finding two briefcases containing cocaine, marijuana, and cash. Officer Robinson testified that he paid the informant out of an official fund established…