Thompson v. State

The appellant, Derrick Leondray Thompson, pleaded guilty to receiving stolen property in the second degree, a violation of § 13A-8-18, Code of Alabama 1975. He was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment in the state penitentiary.

The appellant attacks the denial of his motion to suppress evidence resulting from the search of his automobile. A guilty plea waives all nonjurisdictional defects occurring before the entry of the plea. Prim v. State, 616 So.2d 381, 382 (Ala.Cr.App. 1993). The appellant specifically reserved the right to appeal as to this issue.

Officer James Stanley, a narcotics…