Milhouse v. State

Steven Lamar Milhouse entered a no contest plea to consumption of alcohol on a public street1 and possession of cocaine,2 reserving his right to appeal the denial of his motion to suppress. He was sentenced to six months’ probation concurrent with one year’s probation for possession. He now appeals the judgment and sentence. We affirm the ruling on the motion to suppress, but strike certain costs imposed at sentencing.

The officer had probable cause to arrest the appellant for violating the ordinance against consumption of alcohol on a public street; the appellant was-drinking from a long-neck…