STATE v. WATKINS

No. 82A01-8706-CR-146.

515 N.E.2d 1152 (1987)

STATE of Indiana, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Paul WATKINS, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Michael Gene Worden, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for plaintiff-appellant.

John F. Davis, Dennis L. Brinkmeyer, Evansville, for defendant-appellee.


RATLIFF, Chief Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

The State of Indiana appeals the judgment of the Vanderburgh Circuit Court suppressing evidence of cocaine found in a search of Paul Watkins' luggage and statements made to police by Watkins at the time of the search.1 We reverse.

FACTS

On April 29, 1984, Vanderburgh County Deputy Sheriff Droll received a telephone call from a confidential informant that Paul Watkins...

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