ALEXANDER v. STATE

No. CR 73-80.

499 S.W.2d 849 (1973)

Harold ALEXANDER, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied October 29, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Engeler & Johnson, by James C. Johnson, Mountain Home, for appellant.

Jim Guy Tucker, Atty. Gen., by Phillip M. Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


HOLT, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of possession of a controlled substance (marihuana) and assessed his punishment at one year in the penitentiary and a $750 fine. Before trial, appellant filed a motion to suppress the evidence which was seized as a result of a car search. Appellant contends the search was conducted without probable cause and, therefore, the court erred in overruling his motion.

The relevant facts are that the owner of a local drive...

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