Carlisle v. State

MlKELL, Judge.

Lawrence Russell Carlisle appeals the order denying his motion for new trial following his conviction of possession of cocaine. In his sole enumeration of error, Carlisle contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the cocaine and crack pipes found in his car during an inventory search because his vehicle was improperly impounded. We disagree and affirm.

When reviewing a trial court’s decision on a motion to suppress, this court’s responsibility is to ensure that there was a substantial basis for the decision. The evidence is construed most favorably to…