Shuler v. State

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

Following a jury trial, Elizabeth Ann Shuler was convicted of violating the Georgia Controlled Substances Act 1 by possessing methamphetamine. On appeal, she contends that the trial court erred by denying her motion to suppress evidence that police found during a search of her hotel room. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Construed in favor of the verdict, Short v. State, 2 the evidence shows that, in August 2005, while investigating a stolen truck report, police went to a hotel (where the victim had already found his truck) to look for Shuler, who the victim…