STATE v. HAWKINS


706 S.W.2d 93 (1985)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellant, v. Herschel HAWKINS, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

November 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.J. Michael Cody, Atty. Gen. & Reporter, Wayne E. Uhl, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellant.

William L. Brown, Brown, Brown & Griffin, Chattanooga, for appellee.


OPINION

O'BRIEN, Judge.

This case represents a Rule 9 appeal by the State from an order of the Hamilton County Criminal Court granting defendant's motion to suppress certain evidence seized from him on April 8, 1983. The trial court found the warrantless search to be unconstitutional and ordered the fruits of the search suppressed. The reasons for the suppression of the evidence are not stated in the record.

The defendant was indicted for possession...

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