Matthews v. State

Smith, Presiding Judge.

Larry Matthews appeals from his conviction for speeding and possession of methamphetamine in violation of OCGA § 16-13-30. Matthews contends that the trial court erred by: (1) denying his motion to suppress; (2) denying his claim of ineffective assistance of counsel; and (3) limiting its in camera review of juvenile records to prior adjudications of delinquency. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

1. Matthews asserts the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress because a police officer “illegally expanded the scope of the initially valid traffic stop.”…