State v. Lewis O. Floyd, Jr.

¶ 1. A law enforcement officer discovered a cache of controlled substances when he performed a warrantless—but allegedly consensual— search of Lewis O. Floyd, Jr. during a traffic stop. Mr. *402Floyd says that because the officer extended the traffic stop without the necessary reasonable suspicion, his alleged "consent" was void and the evidence obtained from the search should have been suppressed. Mr. Floyd also says he received ineffective assistance of counsel at the suppression hearing because his trial counsel failed to present testimony Mr. Floyd believes would have established he was not…