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State v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Jul 6, 2016
194 So. 3d 1130 (La. 2016)

Opinion

No. 2016–KK–1256.

07-06-2016

STATE of Louisiana v. Warfield JOHNSON.


Opinion

In re State of Louisiana;—Plaintiff; Applying For Writ of Certiorari and/or Review, Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court Div. B, No. 524–350; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 2016–K–0436.

Writ granted. Stay denied. We find the State met its burden to prove that the evidence recovered is admissible pursuant to La. C.Cr.P. art. 703. We find the District Court did not abuse its discretion. Accordingly, we vacate and reverse the Court of Appeal's ruling granting the motion to suppress. We hereby deny defendant's motion to suppress and remand for further proceedings.

HUGHES, J., would deny.


Summaries of

State v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Jul 6, 2016
194 So. 3d 1130 (La. 2016)
Case details for

State v. Johnson

Case Details

Full title:STATE of Louisiana v. Warfield JOHNSON.

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Date published: Jul 6, 2016

Citations

194 So. 3d 1130 (La. 2016)