State v. Jones

Ellington, Judge.

The State petitioned to revoke Devon Jones’s probation, asserting that he had committed various drug offenses in violation of his probation conditions. Jones subsequently moved to suppress the evidence supporting the underlying drug charges. The trial court granted the motion following a hearing and dismissed the revocation petition. The State appeals, arguing that the trial court erred in suppressing the evidence. We agree and reverse.

‘When reviewing a trial court’s order on a motion to suppress, this Court applies a de novo standard of review to the trial court’s…