STATE v. CARRAWELL

No. SC 94927.

481 S.W.3d 833 (2016)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Derrick L. CARRAWELL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, en banc.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carrawell was represented by Srikant Chigurupati of the public defender's office in St. Louis, (314) 340-7662.

The state was represented by Shaun J. Mackelprang of the attorney general's office in Jefferson City, (573) 751-3321.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation, which submitted a brief as a friend of the Court, was represented by Anthony E. Rothert , Andrew McNulty and Jessica Steffan of the ACLU of Missouri Foundation in St. Louis, (314) 652-3114, and Gillian R. Wilcox of the ACLU of Missouri Foundation in Kansas City, (816) 470-9933.


Derrick Carrawell appeals his conviction of the class C felony of possession of a controlled substance. § 195.202.1 A police officer searched a plastic grocery bag that Carrawell was holding after he was already handcuffed and seated in the police car and discovered heroin. Carrawell argues...

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