STEVENSON, J.
Michael Williams was tried by jury and convicted of possession of drug paraphernalia. On appeal, Williams challenges the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress cocaine and a crack pipe. In reviewing the lower court's ruling, this court must afford deference to the trial court's findings of fact, but reviews de novo the application of the law to those facts. See, e.g., Backus v. State,
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