Freeman v. State

OPINION

MATHIAS, Judge.

Joseph Freeman ("Freeman") was convicted in Wayne Superior Court of Class C felony operating a motor vehicle while privileges are forfeited for life. Freeman appeals his conviction and argues that the trial court abused its discretion when it admitted the evidence seized as the result of an allegedly invalid traffic stop. Concluding that the evidence was properly admitted, we affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

On March 21, 2008, Officer William Shake of the Richmond Police Department ("Officer Shake") was investigating complaints of foot and vehicular traffic to a…