AUSTIN v. STATE

No. 2010-KA-00903-COA.

72 So.3d 565 (2011)

Thomas Earl AUSTIN Jr., Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

October 18, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Goodwin , Leslie S. Lee , Jackson, Benjamin Allen Suber , attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Laura Hogan Tedder , Ladonna C. Holland , attorneys for appellee.

Before GRIFFIS, P.J., MYERS, ISHEE and CARLTON, JJ.


CARLTON, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. This appeal stems from Thomas Earl Austin's conviction in the Lowndes County Circuit Court for the crime of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Austin claims that the circuit court erred in denying his motion to suppress the evidence found in his vehicle as the result of an unreasonable search and seizure. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. On March 12, 2009, Officer Lance Luckey of the Columbus...

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