Brooks v. State

BARNES, Chief Judge.

Following a bench trial, and the subsequent denial of his new trial motion, Jerry Matthew Brooks appeals his convictions for violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act by possession of methamphetamine and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence discovered during a warrantless probation search of his person and residence.

Where the evidence at a hearing on a motion to suppress is uncontroverted and no question of credibility is presented, we review the trial court’s application of…