State v. Lawson

OPINION

LATTIMORE, Justice.

Appellee, Darrell B. Lawson, was charged by indictment of the offense of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance (cocaine) in an amount of less than twenty-eight grams. 1 On May 14, 1993, a hearing was held on Lawson’s pretrial motion to suppress evidence. On May 25, 1993, the trial court granted Lawson’s motion to suppress the contents of a zippered bag found during an inventory search. The State appeals the trial court’s ruling.

In one point of error, the State contends that the trial court erred in granting Lawson’s motion to suppress because the…