46-20-103 . Scope of appeal by state. (1) Except as otherwise specifically authorized, the state may not appeal in a criminal case. (2) The state may appeal from any court order or judgment the substantive effect of which results in: (a) dismissing a case; (b) modifying or changing the verdict as provided in 46-16-702 (3)(c); (c) granting a new trial; (d) quashing an arrest or search warrant; (e) suppressing evidence; (f) suppressing a confession or admission; (g) granting or denying change of venue; or (h) imposing a sentence that is contrary to law.
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