Castleberry v. State

Ruffin, Chief Judge.

Following a bench trial on stipulated facts, the trial court found Emory Castleberry guilty of possessing methamphetamine, possessing a gun during the commission of a crime, and running a red light. In his sole enumeration of error on appeal, Castleberry contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress. For reasons that follow, we reverse.

When reviewing a trial court’s ruling on a motion to suppress, we construe the evidence in a light most favorable to upholding the trial court’s judgment, and we adopt the trial court’s findings on disputed facts and…