STATE v. LAWRENCE

No. 51295.

255 So.2d 729 (1971)

260 La. 169

STATE of Louisiana v. James LAWRENCE.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 13, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis B. Merhige, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., Harry H. Howard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Garrison, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


BARHAM, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of an opium derivative and the 12-year sentence imposed.1

Bill of Exceptions No. 1.

This bill was reserved to the overruling, after a hearing, of defendant's pretrial oral motion to suppress. The only evidence sought to be suppressed in that hearing was a pair of trousers which were not associated with the crime for which he was tried and...

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