STATE v. BROWN


618 S.W.2d 325 (1981)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellant, v. William Lafayette BROWN, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Zane Daniel, Knoxville, for appellee.

William M. Leech, Jr., State Atty. Gen., Kymberly Lynn Anne Hattaway, Asst. State Atty. Gen., Nashville, Ronald A. Webster, Dist. Atty. Gen., William H. Crabtree and William Brown, Asst. Dist. Attys. Gen., Knoxville, for appellant.


OPINION

BYERS, Judge.

The State appeals from the trial court's order suppressing evidence obtained under a search warrant. The trial judge issued the suppression order after the State refused to produce the informant for an in camera inspection.

We vacate the suppression order and remand this action.

The issue before the trial court was whether the information contained in the affidavit...

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