State v. Cooper
Annotate this CaseDefendant entered a conditional guilty plea to a charge of unlawful possession of schedule W drugs, preserving his right to appeal from the denial of his motion to suppress. Defendant appealed, arguing that the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress evidence of drugs that he was carrying in a body cavity because law enforcement officers exceeded the authority granted them by two search warrants explicitly authorizing a search of Defendant’s person. The Supreme Court affirmed, holding that, under the facts of this case, the trial court did not err in denying the motion to suppress.
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