Bolden v. State

JOINER, Judge,

concurring in the result (as substituted on denial of application for rehearing on December 18, 2015).

Richard Lamar Bolden was convicted of trafficking in marijuana, see § 13A-12-231, Ala.Code 1975, and was sentenced, as a habitual felony offender, to life imprisonment. In the Houston Circuit Court, Bol-den filed a motion to suppress evidence seized from his Eddins Road residence because, he said, among other things, the affidavit supporting the search warrant “failed to state that 1). Anyone saw defendant in possession of marijuana at the [Eddins Road residence] or 2). That…