Denied.
GUIDRY, J., would grants.
CRICHTON, J., would grant and assigns reasons.
CRICHTON, J., would grant and assigns reasons:
In my view, the ruling of the district court suppressing cocaine seized from defendant's pocket should be reversed. When the officers saw defendant holding a clear plastic bag containing what they believed to be cocaine, they had probable cause to arrest the defendant. They were therefore justified in retrieving the...
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