Kearse v. State

John E. Jennings, Judge.

The appellant, Ricky Kearse, was found guilty by a Marion County jury of possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, simultaneous possession of drugs and weapons, and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was sentenced to concurrent terms of 120 months, or ten years in prison. As his only issue on appeal, appellant contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress. We affirm.

The items of contraband that formed the basis for appellant’s convictions were discovered in a search conducted by State Trooper Scott Roberts after a stop of…