Lester v. State

Ruffin, Judge.

Following a bench trial on stipulated facts, the trial court found Rodney Karrell Lester guilty of possessing cocaine with intent to distribute, possessing a knife during the commission of a crime, theft by receiving a firearm, and possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Lester appeals, arguing that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

In reviewing the denial of a motion to suppress, we construe the evidence in a light most favorable to the trial court’s findings and judgment. Viewed in this manner, the evidence shows…