State v. Burks

Blackburn, Presiding Judge.

Gabriel Burks was indicted on charges of obstruction of an officer, aggravated assault, loitering or prowling, public drunkenness, criminal trespass, and possession of cocaine. In Case No. A99A1458, the State appeals the trial court’s order suppressing Burks’ positive drug test results. In Case No. A99A1459, Burks cross-appeals the trial court’s denial of a motion to suppress all evidence obtained as a result of an allegedly illegal arrest. The cases were combined for the purpose of this appeal. Because the trial court correctly denied Burks’ motion to suppress by…