Sanders v. State

Darrell Hickman, Justice.

Jack Sanders was convicted of the manufacture of a controlled substance in the Logan County Circuit Court and sentenced to ten years in the Department of Correction.

The narrow issue presented to us on appeal is whether Jack Sanders’ garden was protected from a warrantless search. We find that it was and reverse the judgment of the trial court.

Several state and local police officers proceeded to Sanders’ home, which is a house trailer located on a tract of land in Sorghum Hollow, east of Midway, in Logan County. Sanders has on his place some junk automobiles and claims…