Bailey v. State

Ruffin, Chief Judge.

Following a bench trial, Lidurrius Bailey was found guilty of trafficking in cocaine, possessing marijuana, and obstructing an officer. He appeals the denial of his motion to suppress and motion for new trial. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

In reviewing a trial court’s ruling on a motion to suppress, we accept the trial court’s findings of fact and determinations of witness credibility unless they are clearly erroneous, and we construe the evidence in favor of the trial court’s ruling. So viewed, the evidence shows that on October 15, 2003, Trooper James Kilgallen of…