State v. Roper

After defendant was charged with a number of counts related to the manufacture, delivery, and possession of marijuana and methamphetamine, and felon in possession of a firearm, the trial court granted his motion to suppress evidence based on the officers’ warrantless search of defendant’s premises. The state appeals, arguing that the trial court erred in granting defendant’s motion to suppress because defendant did not manifest a clear, intent to exclude visitors from using his driveway. In light of all the circumstances, we conclude that there is sufficient evidence to support the trial…