State v. Blackburn

This is an appieal by the state from orders suppressing evidence in two criminal cases which were consolidated for hearing both in the trial court and in this court.

The trial pudge ruled that the search warrant under which rooms occupied by defendants in a multiple-occupancy basement were searched and a quantity of marihuana seized was fatally defective for the reason that it failed to describe the place to be searched Avith sufficient particularity, and granted defendants’ motions to suppress. The state contends that the trial court erred because the search warrant was sufficient to permit…