Robinson v. State

COURTNEY HUDSON GOODSON, Associate Justice.

|, This court granted appellant Donnie R. Robinson’s petition for review from a court of appeals’ decision affirming the circuit court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence. For reversal, Robinson argues that the circuit court erred in denying his motion to suppress because a cracked lens on a taillight, causing a vehicle to display both white light and red light, is not sufficient to create probable cause to initiate a traffic stop. We affirm.

The facts underlying Robinson’s arrest are undisputed. After a traffic stop, Trooper David Outlaw of…