State v. Martin

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

We granted this interlocutory appeal by the State to determine whether the trial court abused its discretion in directing the State to disclose the identity of a confidential informant who provided the State with probable cause for issuance of a search warrant. Held:

The affidavit supporting the issuance of the search warrant shows that Detective W. P. Davis drove the “confidential informant” *555to the “Charles Martin residence” and searched the informant before the informant went into the defendant’s residence. The informant returned shortly “from within said residence”…