State v. McNeil

Dillard, Judge.

Lyna Nicole McNeil was indicted on one count each of possessing cocaine, possessing less than an ounce of marijuana, and possessing an open container of alcoholic beverage in a motor vehicle. McNeil moved to dismiss these charges following the destruction of the master recording of the traffic stop that led to her arrest. The trial court granted this motion, and the State appeals the dismissal of the charges, contending that the trial court misapplied this Court’s decision in State v. Miller, 1 which interpreted the Supreme Court of the United States’s holdings in California v.…