State v. Gant

OPINION

BRAMMER, Presiding Judge.

¶ 1 After a jury trial, appellant Rodney Gant was found guilty of unlawful possession of cocaine for sale and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. The trial court sentenced him to concurrent, mitigated prison terms, the longest of which was three years. Because we agree with Gant that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence, we reverse his convictions.

Standard of Review and Background

¶ 2 Gant argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress a handgun and a plastic bag of cocaine found when his vehicle was…