State v. Sharpe

Grady, Judge.

{¶ 1} Defendant, Jeffrey Sharpe, appeals from his conviction for possession of cocaine and the sentence imposed for that offense pursuant to law. Sharpe’s conviction was entered on his plea of no contest, following the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence seized by police in their search of Sharpe’s residence pursuant to a warrant.

{¶ 2} Sharpe argues on appeal, as he did in the trial court, that the search warrant was fatally tainted and that the evidence seized on the authority of the warrant must be suppressed, because the facts averred in the affidavit on…