State v. Parks

BRITT, Judge.

Defendant assigns as error the denial of his motion to suppress the State’s evidence consisting of two guns found in an automobile near the scene of the shooting, contending an illegal “search and seizure.” We find no merit in this contention.

Pertinent testimony of Deputy Sheriff McCann with respect to this assignment of error is summarized thusly: He was on duty on the night of 12 June 1971 and around midnight received a call over the radio relative to a shooting. He immediately went to Gentry’s store and on arrival saw that Tommy Lee Triplett had been shot. The victim was lying…