State v. Mack

WHICHARD, Judge.

Judge Snepp denied defendant’s motion to suppress introduction of seventeen bags of cocaine which had been seized from defendant’s person when he was arrested pursuant to a warrant charging him with uttering a forged check. Defendant then pled guilty to possession of cocaine with intent to sell and deliver. On 28 May 1980 he was sentenced to imprisonment.

Defendant did not timely appeal pursuant to G.S. 15A-979(b) (1978), which provides that an order finally denying a motion to suppress evidence may be reviewed upon an appeal from a judgment of conviction, including a judgment…