Eaddy v. State

WALLER, Chief Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. This case involves the search and seizure of evidence from Terrance Eaddy after officers had stopped him to execute arrest warrants for Wendell Barnes. Because the trial court committed clear error in denying Eadd/s motion to suppress, we reverse and render his conviction and sentence.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. A caller informed Claiborne County Sheriffs Department deputies James Jefferson and Willie Edwards that Wendell *1211Barnes was in Port Gibson driving a red Cadillac with Texas plates. The officers knew Barnes had three arrest warrants. Soon,…