Reginald Hutchins v. State

OPINION

Michael Massengale, Justice

Appellant Reginald Hutchins was charged with possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance. See Tex. Health & Safety Code §§ 481.104(a)(4), 481.117(a), (e). He filed a motion to suppress evidence found during a search of his car, which the trial court denied. Pursuant to a plea agreement, Hutchins pleaded guilty to the charged offense and was sentenced to five years in prison.

The trial court found that the search in this case was lawfully conducted on the basis of consent. In this appeal, Hutchins contends that the evidence of consent to the search…