State of New Hampshire v. Taneal C. Broadus

Following a bench trial, the defendant, Taneal C. Broadus, was convicted on one felony count of possession of oxycodone, one felony count of possession of codeine, and one misdemeanor count of possession of marijuana. See RSA 318-B:2 (Supp. 2014). On appeal, she challenges only her felony convictions, arguing that the Superior Court (Wageling, J.) erroneously denied her motion to suppress evidence of the oxycodone and codeine obtained during an unconstitutional search. We vacate and remand.

The following facts are derived from the trial court’s order denying the defendant’s motion to suppress…