State v. Jones

GREENE, Judge.

Defendant appeals his criminal conviction by jury of trafficking in cocaine by possession, trafficking in cocaine by transportation, and possession of drug paraphernalia with intent to use. Defendant also pled guilty to resisting a law enforcement officer, but did not appeal this conviction or sentencing. The trial court sentenced defendant to seven years imprisonment and fined defendant $50,000.00.

Before trial, defendant moved to suppress all evidence uncovered in the Trooper’s search of defendant’s vehicle, claiming illegal search and seizure. After conducting a suppression…