STATE v. BONEVENTURE

No. 64131.

374 So.2d 1238 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana v. Charles E. BONEVENTURE and Sharon K. Buchanan.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis O. Unglesby, Baton Rouge, for defendant-relator Sandra Buchanan.

Jack M. Dampf, D'Amico & Curet, Baton Rouge, for defendant-relator Charles E. Boneventure.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., David M. Miller, Kay Kirkpatrick, Asst. Dist. Attys. for plaintiff-respondent.


DENNIS, Justice.

On December 4, 1977 an East Baton Rouge Parish deputy sheriff applied for a warrant to search the defendants' residence for marijuana. In support of his application, the officer submitted the following affidavit, which, in pertinent part, recited:

"[O]n December 4, 1977, affiant was contacted by a confidential [sic] and reliable informant who has been working under the direct supervision of affiant...

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