Thompson v. State

Joseph Thompson entered an open plea to the trial court to possession of cannabis in excess of twenty grams, possession of cannabis with intent to sell, and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia. Having previously filed a motion to suppress based on what he perceived to be insuffi-ciencies in the factual allegations of the search warrant to establish probable cause, Thompson entered a plea of no contest to the charges and reserved his right to appeal the trial court’s order denying that motion.

True to his expressed intent to appeal that order, Thompson asks this court to reverse the…