Melton v. State

OPINION

GARRARD, Judge

Case Summary

Kathy Melton was charged with possession of marijuana, possession of cocaine, and dealing in marijuana after a police search of her home uncovered marijuana and crack cocaine. Melton filed a motion to suppress the evidence on grounds that the search was unconstitutional. The trial court denied Melton’s motion and she filed an interlocutory appeal. We affirm the trial court’s decision.

Issues

I. Whether the trial court erred in denying Melton’s motion to suppress evidence where the State conducted a search of Melton’s home, with her consent, but did not inform…