BISHOP v. COM.

No. 2006-CA-001636-MR.

237 S.W.3d 567 (2007)

Lewis BISHOP, Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia K. Pearson, Assistant Public Advocate, Department of Public Advocacy, Frankfort, KY, for appellant.

Gregory D. Stumbo, Attorney General of Kentucky, Robert E. Prather, Assistant Attorney General, Frankfort, KY, for appellee.

Before KELLER and VANMETER, Judges; GUIDUGLI, Senior Judge.


OPINION

VANMETER, Judge.

As a general rule, warrantless searches are unreasonable unless they fall into one of the exceptions to the warrant requirement. The issue we must resolve is whether the Madison Circuit Court erred when it denied Lewis Bishop's motion to suppress evidence of a methamphetamine laboratory found in the trunk of his car. We hold that it did not, and therefore affirm.

On January 4, 2006, Officer Jake Reed of the Berea Police...

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