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IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE
AT JACKSON
Assigned on Briefs May 8, 2001

STATE OF TENNESSEE v. MARCIA C. ROBINSON and SAMMY
CLAUDE WILSON

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Madison County
No. 99-712 Roy B. Morgan, Jr., Judge

No. W2000-02085-CCA-R3-CD - Filed June 26, 2001
After a jury trial, Defendants were convicted of one count of attempt to manufacture methamphetamine and two counts of possession of methamphetamine. The trial court sentenced each Defendant to three (3) years in the Department of Correction for attempt to manufacture methamphetamine and eleven (11) months and twenty-nine (29) days for possession of methamphetamine.  In this appeal as of right, Defendants assert that the trial court erred as to whether  Defendant, Sammy Wilson, gave Investigator Markin consent to search his truck.  From our review of the transcript of the motion to suppress, the trial record, briefs of the parties and
applicable law, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Tenn. R. App. P. 3; Judgment of the Circuit Court is Affirmed.
L. TERRY LAFFERTY, SR. J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which ALAN E. GLENN, J., joined. DAVID H. WELLES, J., not pa rticipati ng.
J. Colin Morris, Jackson, Tennessee, for the appellants, Marcia C. Robinson and Sammy Claude Wilson.
Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter; J. Ross Dyer, Assistant Attorney General; and Jody S. Pickens, Assistant District Attorney, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

OPINION
MOTION TO SUPPRESS
On June 15, 1999, at 2:15 a.m., Sammy Markin, a Madison County Sheriff Deputy, was working in a private security capacity at Wal-Mart in Jackson, Tennessee.  Deputy Markin, a 10

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