Christopher Joseph Hadley v. State

Memorandum Opinion

BRIAN QUINN, Chief Justice.

Christopher Joseph Hadley (appellant) appeals his conviction for possessing marijuana. His three issues involve the trial court’s refusal to grant his motion to suppress evidence of the contraband. This is supposedly reversible since the marijuana was discovered as a result of an illegal stop. We overrule the issues.

The marijuana in question was discovered after an officer spied appellant driving from a wooded area onto Highway 360. To get there, according to the officer, “you actually have to jump a curb.” Furthermore, the officer knew of…