State v. Lindsey

*565CLARK, Judge.

Defendant first argues that the information which formed the basis for the search warrant was too stale to establish probable cause and that therefore the court erred in denying his motion to suppress the evidence obtained.

The search warrant was issued on 7 January 1980 upon the affidavit of S.B.I. Officer Ned Whitmire. Whitmire stated that a confidential informant told Whitmire that he knew defendant to habitually keep drugs on his person, had seen drugs at defendant’s home, and had seen defendant give drugs to his own children. This information was received over a year prior to…