COBB, Judge.
The defendant, Colton Wayne Palmer, was charged with the theft of an outboard motor. The state's case was dependent upon the validity of a warrantless search of the premises of Palmer's home, based on the verbal consent given by Palmer's wife to an investigating detective, Walter Perkins. Perkins discovered the stolen motor under a tarpaulin at the rear of the residence.
At trial the defense objected to Perkins' proffered testimony concerning...
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