Welch v. State

Jim Hannah, Chief Justice.

Appellant Everett Welch entered a negotiated guilty plea to one count of possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver and was sentenced to twelve years’ imprisonment by the Howard County Circuit Court. In accordance with Ark. R. Crim. P. 24.3(b), Welch’s plea was conditional; therefore, he reserved the right to appeal from the circuit court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence. For reversal, Welch argues that the circuit court erred (1) in determining that he consented to a search of his vehicle, and (2) in fading to suppress evidence stemming from the…