Goines v. United States

ISCOE, Associate Judge,

Superior Court of the District of Columbia:

Appellant was charged by information with a single count of possession of drug paraphernalia D.C.Code § 48-1103(a) (2001). After conducting an evidentiary hearing, the trial court denied appellant’s motion to suppress the seizure of the drug paraphernalia at issue. Appellant then entered a conditional guilty plea to the information, thereby preserving her right to appeal the denial of the suppression motion. We review the trial court’s legal conclusions de novo and its factual findings for clear error. See Ornelas v. United…