State v. Smith

This is a criminal case in which defendant seeks reversal of his conviction for Manufacture of a Controlled Substance. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in denying the defendant’s motion to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a search warrant. Defendant contends that the affidavit in support of the search warrant was insufficient to establish probable cause. We affirm.

The relevant facts recited in the affidavit supporting issuance of the warrant are that:

"* * * within the past twenty-four hours I was contacted by a confidential reliable informant I shall hereafter…