SANDERS, Chief Justice.
This prosecution for the possession of marijuana, a misdemeanor in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:966, subd. C, is before us under our supervisory jurisdiction. The sole issue is the constitutionality of the alleged search of defendant's automobile, following his incarceration for a traffic violation.
On January 26, 1973, William A. Hargiss, the defendant, was driving from Baton Rouge to Monroe, Louisiana. While passing through the Town of...
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